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Chapter 6




               1.3  Advantages and disadvantages of sensitivity analysis









               Simple to calculate and evaluate.              Assumes variables change
                                                              independently of each other.


               Provides further information to allow          Only assesses the impact of one variable
               management to make subjective                  changing at a time.
               judgements.

               Identifies critical estimates.                 Does not assess the likelihood of a
                                                              variable changing.

                                                              Does not directly identify a correct accept
                                                              /reject decision for a project.




















































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