工程经济学

Preface

Acknowledgments

PART 1 Fundamentals of Engineering Economy

CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Engineering Economy

1.1 Introduction

1.2 The Principles of Engineering

Economy

1.3 Engineering Economy and the Design

Process

1.4 Using Spreadsheets in Engineering

Economic Analysis

1.5 Summary

CHAPTER 2 Cost Concepts and Design Economics

2.1 Cost Terminology

2.2 The General Economic Environment

2.3 Cost-Driven Design Optimization

2.4 Present Economy Studies

2.5 Case Study——The Economics of Daytime

Running Lights

Preface

Acknowledgments

PART 1 Fundamentals of Engineering Economy

CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Engineering Economy

1.1 Introduction

1.2 The Principles of Engineering

Economy

1.3 Engineering Economy and the Design

Process

1.4 Using Spreadsheets in Engineering

Economic Analysis

1.5 Summary

CHAPTER 2 Cost Concepts and Design Economics

2.1 Cost Terminology

2.2 The General Economic Environment

2.3 Cost-Driven Design Optimization

2.4 Present Economy Studies

2.5 Case Study——The Economics of Daytime

Running Lights

2.6 Summary

Appendix 2-A Accounting Fundamentals

CHAPTER 3 Cost-Estimation Techniques

3.1 Introduction

3.2 An Integrated Approach

3.3 Selected Estimating Techniques

(Models)

3.4 Parametric Cost Estimating

3.5 Cost Estimation in the Design

Process

3.6 Case Study——Demanufacturing of

Computers

3.7 Summary

CHAPTER 4 The Time Value of Money

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Simple Interest

4.3 Compound Interest

4.4 The Concept of Equivalence

4.5 Notation and Cash-Flow Diagrams and

Tables

4.6 Relating Present and Future Equivalent

Values of Single Cash Flows

4.7 Relating a Uniform Series (Annuity) to

Its Present and Future Equivalent Values

4.8 Summary of Interest Formulas and

Relationships for Discrete Compounding

4.9 Deferred Annuities (Uniform

Series)

4.10 Equivalence Calculations Involving

Multiple Interest Formulas

4.11 Uniform (Arithmetic) Gradient of Cash

Flows

4.12 Geometric Sequences of Cash

Flows

4.13 Interest Rates that Vary with

Time

4.14 Nominal and Effective Interest

Rates

4.15 Compounding More Often than Once per

Year

4.16 Interest Formulas for Continuous

Compounding and Discrete Cash Flows

4.17 Case Study——Understanding Economic

“Equivalence”

4.18 Summary

Part Ⅱ Engineering Economy in Action

CHAPTER 5 Evaluating a Single Project

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Determining the Minimum Attractive Rate

of Return (MARR)

5.3 The Present Worth Method

5.4 The Future Worth Method

5.5 The Annual Worth Method

5.6 The Internal Rate of Return

Method

5.7 The External Rate of Return

Method

5.8 The Payback (Payout) Period

Method

5.9 Case Study——A Proposed Capital

Investment to Improve Process Yield

5.10 Summary

Appendix 5-A The Multiple Rate of Return

Problem with the IRR Method

CHAPTER 6 Comparison and Selection among

Alternatives

6.1 Introduction

6.2 Basic Concepts for Comparing

Alternatives

6.3 The Study (Analysis) Period

6.4 Useful Lives Are Equal to the Study

P.eriod

6.5 Useful Lives Are Unequal among the

Alternatives

6.6 Personal Finances

6.7 Case Study--Ned and Larry's Ice Cream

Company

6.8 Postevaluatio.n of Results

6.9 Summary

CHAPTER 7 Depreciation and Income Taxes

7.1 Introduction

7.2 Depreciation Concepts and

Terminology

7.3 The Classical (Historical)

Depreciation, Methods

7.4 The Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery'

System

7.5 A Comprehensive Depreciation

Example

7.6 Introduction to ,Income Taxes

7,7 The Effective (Marginal)Corporate

Income Tax Rate

7.8 Gain (Loss) on the Disposal of an

Asset

7.9 General.Procedure for Making After;Tax

Economic Analyses

7.10 Illustration of Computations of

ATCFs

7.11 Economic Value Added

7.12 Summary

CHAPTER 8 Price Chancles and Exchancle Rates

8.1 Introduction

8.2 Terminology and Basic Concepts

8.3 Fixed and Responsive Annuities

8.4 Spreadsheet Application

8.5 Foreign Exchange Rates and Purchasing

Power Concepts

8.6 Case Study--Selecting Electric Moto.rs

to Power an Assembly Line

8.7 Summary

CHAPTER 9 Replacement Analysis

9.1 Introduction

9.2 Reasons for Replacement Anaiysis

9.3 Factors that Must Be Considered in

Replacement Studies

9.4 Typisal Replacement Problems

9.5 Determining the Economic Life:of a New

Asset (Challenger)

9.6 Determining the Economic Life of a

Defender

9.7 Comparisons in which the Defender's

Useful Life Differs from that of the Challenger

9.8 Retirement without Replacement

(Abandonment)

9.9 AfterTax Replacement Studies

9.10 Case Study--Replacement of a

Hospital's Emergency Electrical Supply System

9.11 Summary

PART Ⅲ Additional Topics in Engineering Economy

CHAPTER 10 Evaluating Projects with the Benefit-Cost

Ratio Method

10.1 Introduction

10.2 Perspective and Terminology for

Analyzing Public Projects

10.3 Self-Liquidating Projects

10.4 Multiple-Purpose Projects

10.5 Difficulties in Evaluating

Public-Sector Projects

10.6 What Interest Rate Should Be Used for

Public Projects?

10.7 The Benefit-Cost Ratio Method

10.8 Evaluating Independent Projects by B-C

Ratios

10.9 Comparison of Mutually Exclusive

Projects by B--C Rations

10.10 Criticisms and Shortcomings of the

Benefit-Cost Ratio Method

10.11 Case Study--Improving a Railroad

Crossing

10.12 Summary

CHAPTER 11 Breakeven and Sensitivity Analysis

11.1 Introduction.

11.2 Breakeven Analysis

11.3 Sensitivity Analysis

11.4 Multiple Factor Sensitivity

Analysis

11.5 Case Study--Analysis of a Business

Venture

11.6 Summary

CHAPTER 12 Probabilistic Risk Analysis

12.1 Introduction

12.2 Sources of Uncertainty

12.3 The Distribution of Random

Variables

12.4 Evaluation of Projects with Discrete

Random Variables

12.5 Evaluation of Projects with Continuous

Random Variables

12.6 Evaluation of Uncertainty by Monte

Carlo Simulation

12.7 Performing Monte Carlo Simulation with

a Computer

12.8 Decision Trees

12.9 Real Options Analysis

12.10 Case Study--The Oils Well That Ends

Well Company

12.11 Summary

CHAPTER 13 The Capital Budgeting Process

13.1 Introduction

13.2 Debt Capital

13.3 Equity Capital

13.4 The Weighted Average Cost of Capital

(WACC)

13.5 Project Selection

13.6 Postmortem Review

13.7 Budgeting of Capital Investments and

Management Perspective

13.8 Leasing Decisions

13.9 Capital Allocation

13.10 Case Study--Financing an

Automobile

13.11 Summary

CHAPTER 14 Decision Making Considering

Multiattributes

14.1 Introduction

14.2 Examples of Multiattribute

Decisions

14.3 Choice of Attributes

14.4 Selection of a Measurement Scale

14.5 Dimensionality of the Problem

14.6 Noncompensatory Models

14.7 Compensatory Models

14.8 Summary

PART Ⅳ Appendices

A Using Excel to Solve Engineering Economy

Problems

B Abbreviations and Notation

C Interest and Annuity Tables for Discrete

Compounding

D Interest and Annuity Tables for Continuous

Compounding

E Standard Normal Distribution

F Selected References

G Answers to Selected Problems

Index

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