ISE Basics of Engineering Economy
3rd Edition
Published on 23. March 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
512 pages
978-1-260-57114-1 (ISBN)
Description
The Basics of Engineering Economy is designed to assist students in understanding and using the fundamental concepts and methods of economic evaluation to materially enhance rational data-centered decision-making in all these dimensions. This text covers the basic techniques and applications of engineering economy for all disciplines in the engineering profession.
The third edition concentrates on fundamental techniques and their applications, the efficient use of spreadsheets, and a rich coverage of personal financial situations in which engineering economy techniques can be applied easily and rapidly. The text presents the topics in condensed formats when compared to the larger text Engineering Economy.
The third edition concentrates on fundamental techniques and their applications, the efficient use of spreadsheets, and a rich coverage of personal financial situations in which engineering economy techniques can be applied easily and rapidly. The text presents the topics in condensed formats when compared to the larger text Engineering Economy.
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Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
OH
United States
Target group
College/higher education
US School Grade: From College Freshman to College Graduate Student
Illustrations
177 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 185 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
656 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-260-57114-1 (9781260571141)
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Content
Chapter 1 Foundations of Engineering EconomyChapter 2 Factors: How Time and Interest Affect MoneyChapter 3 Nominal and Effective Interest RatesChapter 4 Present Worth AnalysisChapter 5 Annual Worth AnalysisChapter 6 Rate of Return AnalysisChapter 7 Benefit/Cost Analysis and Public Sector ProjectsChapter 8 Breakeven, Payback, Sensitivity, and Risk AnalysisChapter 9 Replacement and Retention DecisionsChapter 10 Effects of InflationChapter 11 Cost Estimation and AllocationChapter 12 Depreciation MethodsChapter 13 After-Tax Economic AnalysisChapter 14 Alternative Evaluation Including Noneconomic AttributesAppendix A: Using Spreadsheets and Microsoft ExcelAppendix B: Accounting Reports and Business RatiosAppendix C: Glossary of Terms and Symbols