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Engineering economic analysis

Donald G. Newnan, Ted G. Eschenbach, Jerome P. Lavelle

Oxford University Press, c2004

9th ed

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 591-592) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book is designed for the standard Engineering Economy course, commonly taught in Industrial Engineering departments and required of most engineering majors. The text focuses on financial and economic decision making for engineering projects, with an emphasis on problem solving, resource allocation, and the time value of money. The pioneering book in Engineering Economy, this text is respected for its approachable writing style and practical emphasis.

Table of Contents

  • 1. Making Economic Decisions
  • 2. Engineering Costs and Cost Estimating
  • 3. Interest and Equivalence
  • 4. More Interest Formulas
  • 5. Present Worth Analysis
  • 6. Annual Cash Flow Analysis
  • 7. Rate of Return Analysis
  • Appendix 7A: Difficulties for Solving an Interest Rate
  • 8. Incremental Analysis
  • 9. Other Analysis Techniques
  • 10. Probability and Uncertainty
  • 11. Depreciation
  • 12. Income Taxes
  • 13. Replacement Analysis
  • 14. Inflation and Price Change
  • 15. Selection of a Minimum Attractive Rate of Return
  • 16. Economic Analysis in the Public Sector
  • 17. Rationing Capital among Competing Projects
  • 18. Accounting
  • Appendix: Introduction to Spreadsheets
  • References
  • Index
  • Compound Interest Tables

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Details

  • NCID
    BB02367619
  • ISBN
    • 0195168070
  • LCCN
    2003064973
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xx, 598 p.
  • Size
    24 cm.
  • Attached Material
    1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
  • Classification
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