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Exercise : Engineering Economy - Section 1
11.
The estimate based on a detailed quantity survey and furnishes the most accurate and reliable estimate possible is known as
Conceptual estimate
Definitive estimate
Probabilistic estimate
None of these
Answer: Option
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12.
The sunk costs include :
a past expenditure
an unrecovered balance
an invested capital that cannot be retreived
All of these
Answer: Option
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13.
Current assests less inventories divided by current liabilities is known as
Liquidity ratio
Current ratio
Acid-Test (or Quick) ratio
Debts ratio
Answer: Option
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14.
Which one of the following statements is correct?
The number of years required to recover the initial cash investment in a project, is called Pay Back period (PBP).
The discount rate that equates the present value of the expected Net Cash Flows (CFs) with the Initial Cash Outflow (ICO) is known as internal rate of return.
The present value of the proposal's net cash flows, less the proposal's initial cash outflow is known as the Net Present Value (NPV)
All of these
Answer: Option
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15.
The alternatives which are standalone solutions for given situations in engineering involve :
a purchase cost (first cost)
the anticipated life of the assest
the yearly costs of maintaining the assest (annual maintenance and operating cost)
the anticipated resaleable value (salvage value) and the interest return (rate of return)
All of these
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