Practice Calculating Equivalent Annual Cost for Year 3 of O&M Cost - 1.7 | 20. Equivalent Annual Cost Calculation | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What does EAC stand for?

💡 Hint: Look for the acronym meaning in basic definitions.

Question 2

Easy

What is the first step to calculate the EAC from the purchase price?

💡 Hint: The acronym helps remember the two components needed for this calculation.

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Question 1

What does EAC stand for?

  • Earning Annual Cost
  • Equivalent Annual Cost
  • Equalized Annual Cost

💡 Hint: Focus on the 'A' in EAC for annual.

Question 2

Is the USCRF constant across different years?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember how interest impacts future value.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A company has purchased equipment for 5,000,000 with a USCRF of 0.25. If the total O&M costs yearly are 500,000 but increase 5% each year, calculate the EAC after three years.

💡 Hint: Factor each year’s increase into the calculations.

Question 2

If a piece of machinery is expected to last for 10 years with an initial purchase of 20,000,000 and a salvage value of 2,000,000 after that time, estimate the EAC using a 10% interest rate.

💡 Hint: Considering salvage values is crucial for accurate costing.

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