MSE 300 - Construction Technology Economics

 

 

  

Syllabus - Fall 2008

Compound Interest Tables

Commonly Used Equations (Factors) 

 

Excel Equations

Basic Terminology

   

Final: December 17 (3:00-5:00pm)

 

 

 

Lectures

 

 

Homework

MW 15:30 - 16:45

Room: JD1553

Real-world approach  to engineering economics focuses on the basics--with minimal mathematics and theory. Real-world engineering problems show readers how to attack the variety of situations they will likely encounter on the job. Includes worked example problems throughout. For practicing engineers, technologists, technicians, scientists.

 

Topics covered:

Cash flows.

Single Payment. Multiple Payments.

Payback Period.

Present Worth. Future Worth. Annual Worth.

Rate of Return. Benefit-Cost Ratio. Comparison. Depreciation. Income Tax. Replacement Analysis.

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