Engineering Economy, | 9th Edition
by Leland T. Blank, Anthony Tarquin
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, Table of Content
Learning Stage 1 - The Fundamentals
1) Foundations of Engineering Economy
2) Factors: How Time and Interest Affect Money
3) Combining Factors and Spreadsheet Functions
4) Nominal and Effective Interest Rates
Learning Stage 2 - Basic Analysis Tools
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5) Analysis Using Present Worth and Future Worth Values
6) Annual Worth Analysis
7) Rate of Return Analysis: One Project
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8) Rate of Return Analysis: Multiple Alternatives
9) Benefit/Cost Analysis and Public Sector Economics
Learning Stage 2 - Epilogue: Selecting the Basic Analysis Tool
Learning Stage 3 - Making Decisions
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10) Project Financing and Noneconomic Attributes
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11) Replacement and Retention Decisions
12) Independent Projects with Budget Limitation
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13) Breakeven and Payback Analysis
Learning Stage 4 - Rounding Out the Study
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14) Effects of Inflation
15) Cost Estimation and Indirect Cost Allocation
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16) Depreciation and Depletion Methods
17) After-Tax Economic Analysis
18) Sensitivity Analysis and Staged Decisions
19) Decision Making under Risk
,Student name:__________
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
Interest rates are always expressed as a percentage over an annual time period.
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When interest is compounded annually, the amount of money accumulated in one year is the
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same under either a simple or compound interest scenario.
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The symbol for present worth is P and it always represents a cash outflow (cost).
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A company's minimum attractive rate of return is generally equal to the rate of return obtainable
on a bank savings account.
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Cash inflows are also known as disbursements.
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, Answer Key
Test name: CH01
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The time period does not have to be annual.
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The Symbol P can also represent a net income.
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A company's MARR is usually higher than the safe rate.
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Dispursements are cash outflows.
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