Engineering economy /

Theusen, H. G.

Engineering economy / H.G. Thuesen, W.J. Fabrycky, G.J. Thuesen. - fifth edition - xv,589 pages : illustrations ; 24cm. - Prentice-Hall international series in industrial and systems engineering. .

Previous ed.: 1971. Bibliography: p.578-580. _ Includes index.

Part 1: Introduction to engineering economy --
Some fundamental economic concepts --
Elementary examples of economy studies --
Part 2: Interest formulas and equivalence --
Interest and interest formulas --
Calculations of equivalence involving interest --
Part 3: Economic analysis of alternatives --
Bases for comparison of alternatives --
Decision making among alternatives --
Evaluating replacement alternatives --
Break-even and minimum cost analysis --
The evaluation of public activities --
Part 4: Accounting, depreciation, and income taxes --
Accounting and cost accounting --
Depreciation and depreciation accounting --
Income taxes in economic analysis --
Part 5: Estimates, risk, and uncertainty --
Estimating economic elements --
Estimates and decision marking --
Decision making involving risk --
Decision making under uncertainty --
Part 6: Economic analysis of operations --
Analysis of construction and production operations --
Mathematical and graphical models for operations.

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Engineering economy.

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