Exam 16: Simulation Models

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Suppose first that all three bidders are aware of the winner's curse so they have decided (independently)to bid 10% below their estimated values.Using 1000 iterations report the expected profit (or loss)to the winner.

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What is the standard deviation of the ending balance? What does the distribution look like? What should Amanda infer from this?

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What are the chances the firm could loose money on this project,given the price uncertainty?

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(A)Assuming we are risk neutral,use simulation to find the optimal capacity level. (B)Using the answer to (A),there a 5% chance that the actual discounted profit will exceed what value? (C)Using the answer to (A),there is a 5% chance that the actual discounted profit will be less than what value? (D)If we are risk averse,how might the optimal capacity level change?

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