TY - BOOK AU - Blank, Leland AU - Tarquin, Anthony J. TI - Basics of engineering economy SN - 9780073376356 AV - TA 177.4 .B53 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - New York , NY PB - McGraw Hill Education KW - ENGINEERING ECONOMY N1 - Includes index; Foundations of Engineering EconomyFactors : How Time and Interest Affect Money -- Nominal and Effective Interest Rates -- Present Worth Analysis -- Annual Worth Analysis -- Rate of Return Analysis -- Benefit/Cost Analysis and Public Sector Projects -- Breakeven, Sensitivity, and Payback Analysis -- Replacement and Retention Decisions -- Effects of Inflation -- Estimating Costs -- Depreciation Methods -- After-Tax Economic Analysis -- Alternative Evaluation Considering Multiple Attributes and Risk -- Appendix A: Using Spreadsheets and Microsoft Excel© -- Appendix B: Accounting : Reports and Business Ratios -- Appendix C: Final Answers to Selected Problems -- Interest Factor Tables. Foundations of Engineering Economy -- Factors : How Time and Interest Affect Money -- Nominal and Effective Interest Rates -- Present Worth Analysis -- Annual Worth Analysis -- Rate of Return Analysis -- Benefit/Cost Analysis and Public Sector Projects -- Breakeven, Sensitivity, and Payback Analysis -- Replacement and Retention Decisions -- Effects of Inflation -- Estimating Costs -- Depreciation Methods -- After-Tax Economic Analysis -- Alternative Evaluation Considering Multiple Attributes and Risk -- Appendix A: Using Spreadsheets and Microsoft Excel© -- Appendix B: Accounting : Reports and Business Ratios -- Appendix C: Final Answers to Selected Problems -- Interest Factor Tables N2 - Covers the basic techniques and applications of engineering economy for all disciplines in the engineering profession. This title explains and demonstrates the principles and techniques of engineering economic analysis as applied in different fields of engineering ER -