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Engineering Econ Concepts 1 Flashcards

(12 cards)

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Annual amount or worth

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A or AW - Equivalent uniform annual worth of all cash inflows and outflows over estimated life (1.7, 6.1).

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Annual operating cost

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AOC - Estimated annual costs to maintain and support an alternative (1.3).

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Benefit/cost ratio

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B/C - Ratio of a project’s benefits to costs expressed in PW, AW, or FW terms (9.2).

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3
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Breakeven point

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QBE - Quantity at which revenues and costs are equal, or two alternatives are equivalent (13.1).

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Book value

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BV - Remaining capital investment in an asset after depreciation is accounted for (16.1).

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Capital budget

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b - Amount of money available for capital investment projects (12.1).

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Capital recovery

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CR or A - Equivalent annual cost of owning an asset plus the required return on the initial investment (6.2).

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7
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Capitalized cost

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CC or P - Present worth of an alternative that will last forever (or a long time) (5.5).

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Cash flow

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CF - Actual cash amounts which are receipts (inflow) and disbursements (outflow) (1.10).

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9
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Cash flow diagram

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A diagram showing the timing and value of cash inflows and outflows, as viewed from one party’s perspective.

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Cash flow before or after taxes

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CFBT or CFAT - Cash flow amount before relevant taxes or after taxes are applied (17.2).

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Composite rate of return

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i’ - Unique rate of return when a reinvestment rate c is applied to a multiple-rate cash flow series (7.5).

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