Engineering economy /
E. Paul DeGarmo and John R. Canada
- Fifth edition.
- London, United Kingdom : Macmillan Publishing Company, c1973
- xii, 573 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Includes index.
Introduction -- The economic environment -- Selections in present economy -- Value analysis -- Solutions by linear programming -- Critical path economy -- Interest and money-time relationships -- Depreciation and valuation -- Capital financing and budgeting -- basic methods for making economy studies -- Risk, uncertainty, and sensitivity -- Selections between alternatives -- Fixed, increment, and sunk costs -- The effects of income taxes in economy studies -- Replacement studies -- Minimum cost formulas -- Economy studies of public projects -- Economy studeis in public utilities -- An overview of economy studies
This textbook is intended primarily for engineering students who are studiying their first formal course in engineering economy.