Learning Stage 1 The Fundamentals |
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Chapter 1 | Foundations of Engineering Economy |
Chapter 2 | Factors: How Time and Interest Affect Money |
Chapter 3 | Combining Factors and Spreadsheet Functions |
Chapter 4 | Nominal and Effective Interest Rates |
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Learning Stage 2 Basic Analysis Tools |
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Chapter 5 | Present Worth Analysis |
Chapter 6 | Annual Worth Analysis |
Chapter 7 | Rate of Return Analysis: One Project |
Chapter 8 | Rate of Return Analysis: Multiple Alternatives |
Chapter 9 | Benefit/Cost Analysis and Public Sector Economics |
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Learning Stage 2 Epilogue Selecting the Basic Analysis Tool |
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Learning Stage 3 Making Better Decisions |
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Chapter 10 | Project Financing and Noneconomic Attributes |
Chapter 11 | Replacement and Retention Decisions |
Chapter 12 | Independent Projects With Budget Limitation |
Chapter 13 | Breakeven and Payback Analysis |
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Learning Stage 4 Rounding Out the Study |
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Chapter 14 | Effects of Inflation |
Chapter 15 | Cost Estimation and Indirect Cost Allocation |
Chapter 16 | Depreciation Methods |
Chapter 17 | After-Tax Economic Analysis |
Chapter 18 | Sensitivity Analysis and Staged Decisions |
Chapter 19 | More on Variation and Decision Making Under Risk |
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Appendix A | Using Spreadsheets and Microsoft Excel |
Appendix B | Basics of Accounting Reports and Business Ratios |
Appendix C | Code of Ethics for Engineers |
Appendix D | Alternate Methods For Equivalence Calculations |
Appendix E | Glossary of Concepts and Terms |
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Reference Materials | |
Factor Tables | |
Index | |