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Valuation Lecture 22: Option to Expand and Option to Abandon

This video is a part of online course on Valuation by Professor Aswath Damodaran of NYU. This lecture discusses:

  • The option to expand
  • The option to expand: Valuing a young, startup company
  • Valuing the expansion option
  • The option to abandon
  • Valuing the option to abandon
  • Implications of investment analysis/valuation
  • Options in capital structure
  • Value of financial flexibility
  • Valuing equity as an option
  • Valuation of the week: Autonomy acquired by HP
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Valuation Lecture 21: Real Options - The Option to Delay

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Valuation Lecture 3: DCF, FCFE, and FCFF
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Valuation Lecture 4: Equity Risk Premiums
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Valuation Lecture 6: Beta and Cost of Capital Tests
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Valuation Lecture 7: Working with Cash Flows
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Valuation Lecture 8: Growth Tests and Estimating Growth
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Valuation Lecture 9: Estimating Growth Rates
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Valuation Lecture 10: Estimating Terminal Value
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Valuation Lecture 11: Tying the Loose Ends
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Valuation Lecture 12: Dark Side of Valuation
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Valuation Lecture 13: DFC Valuation Tests
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Valuation Lecture 14: Advanced Valuation
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Valuation Lecture 16: Relative Valuation
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Valuation Lecture 17: Analyzing Multiples
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Valuation Lecture 18: Finding Comparables
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Valuation Lecture 19: Relative and Private Company Valuation
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Valuation Lecture 20: Private Company Valuation and Real Options
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Valuation Lecture 21: Real Options - The Option to Delay
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Valuation Lecture 22: Option to Expand and Option to Abandon

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Financial Analysis