EXPANSION OPTION
Embedded option allowing the company, which purchased the real option, to expand its operations in the future at a little or no cost. Unlike normal options, expansion option receives its value from the flexibility it renders to a firm. Once the initial phase of a capital project has been started, the option holder can choose whether to move forward with the project. In real estate, this option gives tenants a choice to add more space in their home.
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Sample Selection Bias
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Combined Loan to Value Ratio - CLTV Ratio
Ratio determining the default risk of a potential homebuyer if he would purchase a home using multiple mortgages. In general, creditors are willing ...
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