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Title:
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Basics of engineering economy
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Authors:
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Leland T. Blank, Author ;
Anthony Tarquin, Author
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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United Kingdom : McGraw-Hill Higher-Education, 2008
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-0-07-128762-3
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Format:
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xi, 420 p. / ill. / 24 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 386-387) and index.
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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TA177.4
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Subjects:
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Engineering economy
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Description:
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Basics of Engineering Economy provides students and practicing professionals with a solid preparation in the financial understanding of engineering problems and projects, as well as the techniques needed for evaluating making sound economic decisions.
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Contents note:
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Foundations of engineering economy -- Factors: how time and interest effect money -- Nominal and effective interest rates -- Present worth analysis -- Annual worth analysis -- Rate of return analysis -- Benefit/cost analysis and public sector projects -- Breakeven, sensitivity and payback analysis -- Replacement and retention decisions -- Effects of inflation -- Estimating costs -- Depreciation methods -- After-tax economic analysis -- Using spreadsheets and Microsoft Excel -- Accounting reports and business ratios -- Alternative evaluation that Includes multiple attributes and risk -- Answers to problems for test review and FE exam practice.
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Format :
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In print
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