valuation_simulation
Uncertainty & Sensitivity
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Uncertainty analysis: Monte Carlo valuation, Monte Carlo sensitivity ranking, decision-tree expected values, and one-at-a-time sensitivity analysis. Method selects the formula. Use to quantify and stress the uncertainty around a point valuation; monte_carlo simulates all listed inputs, monte_carlo_sensitivity ranks the drivers. For a single deterministic point value use the relevant valuation tool; sensitivity_analysis varies one parameter of a core function only. Per method: monte_carlo needs input_distributions (optional: iterations, seed); monte_carlo_sensitivity needs base_params + distributions (optional: iterations, seed); decision_tree needs tree; sensitivity_analysis needs function_name + parameter_name + parameter_range + fixed_parameters. monte_carlo_sensitivity requires iterations between 1000 and 100000. Only method is required; all other parameters are method-dependent — supply those the selected method names and omit the rest (defaults apply where defined). Rates and premiums are decimals (0.10 = 10%). Pure arithmetic: no I/O and no external calls, rounded to 2 decimals; parameters belonging to other methods are accepted and ignored. An unknown method, or a missing method-required parameter, returns an error instead of a value.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| method | string | yes | Formula to apply. Options: monte_carlo = Simulate all listed inputs, sum-based valuation.; monte_carlo_sensitivity = Rank parameters by their impact on the valuation.; decision_tree = Backward induction over a decision tree.; sensitivity_analysis = One-at-a-time sensitivity of a core function. |
| input_distributions | array | no | Inputs to simulate, each {name, distribution, params}; distribution is normal (mean, std), uniform (low, high) or triangular (low, high, mode). |
| iterations | integer | no | Simulation iterations; monte_carlo_sensitivity requires 1000-100000. |
| seed | integer | no | Random seed (integer ≥ 0) for reproducible simulations. |
| base_params | object | no | Base values for all parameters, including those held fixed. |
| distributions | object | no | Map of parameter name to {distribution, params} for the simulated inputs. |
| tree | object | no | Decision tree {"nodes": [...], "edges": [...]}; node types decision, chance, terminal. |
| function_name | string | no | Core function to vary, e.g. "present_value", "capm_discount_rate", "wacc". |
| parameter_name | string | no | Name of the parameter to vary. |
| parameter_range | array | no | Values to test for the varied parameter. |
| fixed_parameters | object | no | Values for all other parameters, held constant. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"method": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"monte_carlo",
"monte_carlo_sensitivity",
"decision_tree",
"sensitivity_analysis"
],
"description": "Formula to apply. Options: monte_carlo = Simulate all listed inputs, sum-based valuation.; monte_carlo_sensitivity = Rank parameters by their impact on the valuation.; decision_tree = Backward induction over a decision tree.; sensitivity_analysis = One-at-a-time sensitivity of a core function."
},
"input_distributions": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object"
},
"description": "Inputs to simulate, each {name, distribution, params}; distribution is normal (mean, std), uniform (low, high) or triangular (low, high, mode)."
},
"iterations": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Simulation iterations; monte_carlo_sensitivity requires 1000-100000.",
"default": 10000
},
"seed": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Random seed (integer ≥ 0) for reproducible simulations."
},
"base_params": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Base values for all parameters, including those held fixed."
},
"distributions": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Map of parameter name to {distribution, params} for the simulated inputs."
},
"tree": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Decision tree {\"nodes\": [...], \"edges\": [...]}; node types decision, chance, terminal."
},
"function_name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Core function to vary, e.g. \"present_value\", \"capm_discount_rate\", \"wacc\"."
},
"parameter_name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Name of the parameter to vary."
},
"parameter_range": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "number"
},
"description": "Values to test for the varied parameter."
},
"fixed_parameters": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Values for all other parameters, held constant."
}
},
"required": [
"method"
]
}