Practice Hourly Repair Cost Calculation (5.3) - Construction Methods and Equipment Management
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Hourly Repair Cost Calculation

Practice - Hourly Repair Cost Calculation

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are consumables in the context of operating costs?

💡 Hint: Think about what the machine needs to operate efficiently.

Question 2 Easy

What is the difference between ownership and operating costs?

💡 Hint: Consider which costs are incurred whether the equipment is used or not.

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Question 1

What is an operating cost?

Costs incurred when the equipment is idle
Costs incurred when the equipment is used
Costs regarding ownership

💡 Hint: Consider when the machine is active.

Question 2

True or False: Ownership costs are variable.

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the nature of machine ownership.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A bulldozer has an initial cost of $150,000, a tire cost of $20,000, and is expected to have a lifetime repair cost of 85% of the initial. Calculate the hourly repair cost over 3,000 operating hours.

💡 Hint: Calculate the Lifetime Repair Cost, get the Year Digits for the final hours of operation.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how changing job conditions from favorable to unfavorable might impact repair costs for heavy machinery.

💡 Hint: Think of real-time examples from your prior experience.

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