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  1. You are considering a project that requires an initial investment of 170 and is expected to generate annual cash flows of 14 in perpetuity. You estimate that the beta for similar projects is 1.13, the upside volatility of the cashflows is 1.04, and the downside volatility of the cashflows is 0.9. In either case, assume cash flows grow at a constant rate of 0.06. 

  3. If the risk-free rate is 0.08, the return on the market portfolio is 0.1, and the project and be started at any time in the next 2 years, what is the value of the option to delay?

  5. (To value the option construct a 2-level binomial tree, and assume the dividend yield is given by the initial cashflow divided by the required investment)

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To value the option to delay using a two level binomial tree we need to follow these steps Calculate the dividend yield Calculate the risk neutral pro View the full answer


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