Practice Example on Estimating Ownership Cost - 5 | 7. Cost of Investment | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

Define ownership costs in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about different kinds of expenditures involved.

Question 2

Easy

What are investment costs?

💡 Hint: Consider both the purchase and other potential returns.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is included in ownership costs?

  • Only purchase price
  • Insurance
  • taxes
  • storage costs
  • Depreciation only

💡 Hint: Think about all the costs included in owning machinery.

Question 2

True or False: Depreciation represents the increase in the asset's value over time.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall what happens to the value of machines over use.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You acquire a machine for $100,000, with a salvage value of $10,000 over 8 years. Calculate the average annual investment cost and explain the components.

💡 Hint: Remember to include the salvage value in your calculations.

Question 2

If a machine incurs storage costs of 1% of its value at $50,000, what are the annual storage costs, and how would you apply this to ownership calculations?

💡 Hint: Use percentage formulas to find the annual storage cost.

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