7. Introduction to real options Consider the following statement about real options Decision tree analysis is more commonly used in valuing securities than realmets True or Palue: The preceding statement is correct. True False which type of real option allows the output and/or inputs in the production process to be shared, depending on how market conditions change during a project life? Timing option exibility option Expansion option Abandonment option Consider the following example: King Snowplows began operations in New York City two years ago. As an independent contractor, the company does the majority of its business working for the city. The company also had offers from surrounding cities in New Jersey and Long Island, but these offers would have required the company to invest in additional snowplows-which have high up-front costs. King Snowplows decided to purchase only the snowplows necessary to handle its contract with New York City. The company will use the additional contracts with the cities in New Jersey and Long and in the future thinks that the additional contracts utily investing in more snowplows