Research Article

Valuation of Guaranteed Maximum Price Contracts in Korea Using the Collar Option Model

Table 2

Cost variation ratios of sample projects.

Cost variation ratio (%)Project number (%)Average contract amount ($ thousand)Average final amount ($ thousand)

Total331(100.0)33,34837,726
−5–047(14.2)32,23332,040
0–5193(58.3)30,12330,749
5–1042(12.7)42,10645,263
10–1526(7.9)41,30346,974
15–2016(4.8)38,85446,906
20–257(2.1)36,68746,848