| Term | Definition |
| Pmin | minimum price explored |
| Pmax | maximum price explored |
| Qmin | minimum quantity explored |
| Qmax | Maximum quantity explored |
| n | Subintervals |
| m | simulated replications |
| i | price index |
| j | quantity index |
| k | replication index |
|
| average profit |
| s | standard deviation of profit |
| ρ | percentile rank of profit |