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TEST BANK FOR ENGINEERING ECONOMICS FINANCIAL DECISION
MAKING FOR ENGINEERS CANADIAN 6TH EDITION

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Engineering Economics
6th Edition
Niall M. Fraser


Elizabeth M. Jewkes


Mehrdad Pirnia

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2) Engineering economics is ds ds




A) a body of knowledge to determine which of several alternative is technically best.
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B) a collection of techniques for quantitative analysis to select a preferable alternative from sev
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eral technically viable ones.
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C) a set of tools to calculate an engineering project's costs.
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D) a set of rules to evaluate an engineering project.
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E) a set of methods to determine an engineering project's costs in terms of time value of money. Ans
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Diff: 1 Type: MC Page Ref: 3
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3) From an economic standpoint, any engineering project can be thought of in terms of
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A) its costs and benefits over time.
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C) its receipts and disbursements.
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D) its revenues and profits over time.
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E) its investment and costs over time.
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ing with abstractions Skill: Recall
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5) When an engineer prepares a feasibility study, what economic information must she possess in ord
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E) the level of uncertainty ds ds ds ds




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ing with abstractions Skill: Applied
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6) In which of the following problems do you need engineering economics?
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A) to choose a course in your program
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B) to chose the right textbook
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C) to decide whether to borrow money from parents or from a bank
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D) to decide whether or not to buy a car
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E) to decide where to spend summer vacation A
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Skill: Applied
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Niall M. Fraser, Mehrdad Pirnia, Elizabeth Marie Jewkes Engineering Economics
Publisher: 2016 ISBN: 9780133405538 Edition: Unknown

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