CHE 314 Engineering Economy

Schedule Fall 2003

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Use this schedule to plan your reading and studying. The topic sequence is good, but the actual dates will change based on our progress.

August 26 Administrivia  
  Engineering Economy & Decision Making Park pp. 6-12, 17-25
  Cost Classification Park pp. 62-86
August 28 Cost Classification Park pp. 62-86
  Time Value of Money Park pp. 98-102
September 2 Time Value of Money Park pp. 98-102
  Cash Flows Park pp. 101-102
September 4 Interest Calculations Park pp. 102-105
  Equivalence Park pp. 106-17
  Single Payment Factors Park pp. 117-24
September 9 Single Payment Factors Park pp. 117-24
  Factors for Uniform Payment Series Park pp. 128-38
September 11 Factors for Gradient Series Park pp. 138-51
September 16 Unknown Rates & Periods Park pp. 158-62
  Interest Rates Park pp. 180-86
September 18 Determining Rates & Periods for Equivalence Calculations Park pp. 187-95
September 23 Continuous Cash Flows Park pp. 195-98
  Varying Interest Rates Park pp. 200-03
  Present Worth Analysis Park pp. 278-82, 287-92, 304-23
September 25 Present Worth Analysis Park pp. 278-82, 287-92, 304-23
  Quiz I  
September 30 Present Worth Analysis Park pp. 278-82, 287-92, 304-23
October 2 Present Worth: Variants Park pp. 282-87, 295-304
October 7 Annual Worth Analysis Park pp. 346-53
October 9 Applications of AW Analysis Park pp. 354-61,68-78
October 14 Rate of Return Analysis Park pp. 398-401, 404-13
October 16 Multiple RoR Values Park pp. 402-03, 413-16, 834-39
October 28 Incremental Analysis Park pp. 416-25
  Depreciation Park pp. 449-55
October 30 Incremental Analysis -- Examples Park pp. 416-25
November 4 Examples  
November 6 Quiz II  
November 11 Depreciation Methods Park pp. 456-65, 467-69
November 13 Depreciation Methods Park pp. 456-65, 467-69
  Depletion Park pp. 473-76
November 17 Cost Estimation  
November 20 Cost Indices  
  Cost-Capacity Formulas  
  Indirect Cost Ratios  
November 25 Taxes Park pp. 494-97, 500-03, 512-13
December 2 Taxes & Cash Flows Park pp. 497-500
December 4 Capital Gains, Losses, and Depreciation Recapture Park pp. 503-09
December 9 Project Risk and Uncertainty Park pp. 632-45
December 11    
Wednesday, December 17, 10:30 am Final Exam  

Revised: 18 August 2003 by RMP