Economic & financial analysis for engineering & project management / Abol Ardalan.

Includes index.

Financial Analysis and Choice of Alternatives -- Costs and Benefits -- Importance of Time (Time Value of Money) -- Interest Rate -- Continuous Compounding of Interest -- Effective Rate of Interest -- Nominal Interest Rate -- Equivalence -- Cash Flow Diagram -- Inclusion of Nonmonetary Costs and Benefits -- Importance of Cash Flow Diagram -- The Process of Decision Making -- Financial Analysis Methods -- Derivation of the Formulae -- Present Worth -- Present Value (PV) -- Net Present Worth -- Present Value of Uniform Annual Series -- Present Value of Arithmetic Gradient Series -- Multiple Alternatives and Equalizing Lives -- Exclusivity -- Future Worth -- Future Value (FV) -- Future Value of Uniform Annual Series -- Multiple Alternatives -- Annual Worth -- Annual Worth and Equivalent Uniform Annual Worth -- Important Point -- EUAW of an Arithmetic Gradient -- Multiple Projects -- Rate of Return -- Rate of Return -- Multiple Alternatives and Incremental Analysis -- Multiple Rates of Return -- Benefit-Cost Ratio and Payback Methods -- Benefit-Cost Ratio -- Equalizing Lives and Incremental Analysis -- Payback -- Multiple Alternatives -- Inflation -- Inflation and Purchasing Power -- Inflation and Interest Rate Combined -- Inflation Adjusted Discount Rate -- Deflation -- General Inflation Indices -- Tax and Depreciation -- Effects of Income Tax -- Depreciation, Book Value, and Capital Gain -- Straight-Line Depreciation -- Double Declining Balance (DDB) Depreciation.

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