Engineering Economic Analysis

Suitable for use in undergraduate courses, this textbook offers comprehensive coverage of financial and economic decision making for engineering projects, with an emphasizes on problem solving, life-cycle costs, and the time value of money. Individual chapters concentrate on such topics as cost estimations, interest and equivalence, annual cash flow analysis, incremental analysis, uncertainty, depreciation, income taxes, inflation, rationing capital, and accounting. A companion CD-ROM features interactive spreadsheets and tutorials, and a study guide contains 350 worked problems. The authors have taught at San Jose State University, the University of Alaska Anchorage, and North Carolina State University. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR