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Artist
White, John A.; Case, Kenneth E.; Pratt, David B.
Updated ISBN2
9781118163832
ISBN
0470113960
Publication Year
2009
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Name
Principles of Engineering Economic Analysis
Item Height
1.4in
Author
David B. Pratt, John A. White Jr., Kenneth E. Case
Item Length
10in
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Item Width
8.3in
Item Weight
60.3 Oz
Number of Pages
928 Pages

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This concise book provides engineers with the tools to evaluate the cost of their work and convey the project to key decision makers. It follows an integrative approach that arms them with a seven-step Systematic Evaluation and Analysis Technique as well as a strong understanding of cash flows. The new fifth edition has also been expanded from eight to 16 chapters, covering critical topics such as time value of money, measures of worth, depreciation, inflation, and capital rationing. Practicing engineers will be able to apply these principles and techniques to make the most effective economic decisions.

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Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0470113960
ISBN-13
9780470113967
eBay Product ID (ePID)
66864157

Product Key Features

Author
David B. Pratt, John A. White Jr., Kenneth E. Case
Publication Name
Principles of Engineering Economic Analysis
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2009
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
928 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
10in
Item Height
1.4in
Item Width
8.3in
Item Weight
60.3 Oz

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Lc Classification Number
Ta177.4
Edition Number
5
Table of Content
Preface.1. Engineering Economic Analysis.1.1 Introduction.1.2 Time Value of Money.1.3 Ten Principles of Engineering Economic Analysis.1.4 Systematic Economic Analysis Technique (SEAT).1.5 When the Time Value of Money Need Not Be Considered.1.6 Summary.2. Time Value Of Money.2.1 Introduction.2.2 Cash Flow Diagrams.2.3 Simple Interest Calculations.2.4 Compound Interest Calculations.2.5 Multiple Compounding Periods in a Year.2.6 When Compounding and Cash Flow Frequencies Differ.2.7 Special and Limiting Cases of Time Value of Money Factors.2.7 Summary.Appendix 2.A Continuous Compound Interest Calculations (brief treatment).2.A.1 Discrete Cash Flows.2.A.2 Continuous Cash Flows.3. Borrowing, Lending, And Investing.3.1 Introduction.3.2 Four Methods of Repaying Loans.3.3 Which Repayment Method Is Best for the Borrower?3.4 Real Estate Investment.3.5 Interest Payments and Principal Payments.3.6 Retirement Planning.3.7 Equivalence and Indifference.3.8 Purchasing and Selling Bonds.3.9 Variable Interest Rates.3.10 Summary.4. Establishing The Planning Horizon And The Minimum Attractive Rate Of Return.4.1 Introduction.4.2 Choosing the Planning Horizon.4.3 Specifying the Minimum Attractive Rate of Return.4.4 Summary.5. Present Worth Analysis.5.1 Introduction.5.2 Comparing Alternatives.5.3 Present Worth: Single Alternative.5.4 Present Worth: Multiple Alternatives.5.5 Present Worth: "One Shot" Investments.5.6 Discounted Payback Period: Single Alternative.5.7 Discounted Payback Period: Multiple Alternatives.5.8 Capitalized Worth: Single Alternative.5.9 Capitalized Worth: Multiple Alternatives.5.10 Summary.6. Future Worth Analysis.6.1 Introduction.6.2 Future Worth: Single Alternative.6.3 Future Worth: Multiple Alternatives.6.4 Maximizing the Investment Portfolio.6.5 More on Unequal Lives.6.6 Summary.7. Annual Worth Analysis.7.1 Introduction.7.2 Annual Worth: Equal Lives.7.3 Annual Worth: Multiple Alternatives.7.4 Least Common Multiple of Lives Assumption.7.5 Unequal Lives Re-Visited.7.6 Capital Recovery Cost.7.7 Summary.8. Rate Of Return Analysis.8.1 Introduction.8.2 Internal Rate of Return: Single Alternative.8.3 Internal Rate of Return: Multiple Alternatives.8.4 External Rate of Return: Single Alternative.8.5 External Rate of Return: Multiple Alternatives.8.6 Analyzing Alternatives with No Positive Cash Flows.8.7 Summary.Appendix 8.A Modified Internal Rate of Return.8.A.1 Single Alternative.8.A.2 Multiple Alternatives.9. Depreciation Methods.9.1 Introduction.9.2 Background on Depreciation Accounting.9.3 Straight Line Depreciation (SLN).9.4 Declining Balance and Double Declining Balance Depreciation (DB and DDB).9.5 Switching from DDB to SLN with VDB.9.6 Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS).9.7 Comparison of Depreciation Methods.9.8 Summary.Appendix 9.A Sum-of-Years-Digits Depreciation.Appendix 9.B Other Depreciation Methods.9.B.1 Unit of Production Method.9.B.2 Operating Day (Hour) Method.9.B.3 Income Forecast Method.Appendix 9.C Depletion.10. After-Tax Economic Analysis.10.1 Introduction.10.2 Tax Concepts.10.3 Corporate Income Taxes.10.4 After-Tax Cash Flow without Borrowing.10.5 After-Tax Comparison of Alternatives.10.6 After-Tax Cash Flows with Borrowing.10.7 How Much Money Should a Company Borro
Copyright Date
2010
Topic
Industrial Engineering
Lccn
2008-020136
Dewey Decimal
658.15/5
Intended Audience
College Audience
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Technology & Engineering

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    I bought this book for school for one of my required classes from Master in Program Management. This book is very good, concise and up to date. I would highly recommend it to others who are interested in the basic fundamental principles of economic engineering.

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    Great book, definitely useful for anyone who needs a specialized book about economics for engineers. Very informative.