Practice Introduction to Peurifoy's Method - 5.1 | 13. Estimating Equipment Cost Using Two Methods | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is ownership cost?

💡 Hint: Think of costs related to buying and maintaining the machine.

Question 2

Easy

What factors do we consider in operating costs?

💡 Hint: Focus on costs incurred while the machine is being used.

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Question 1

What is the formula for calculating depreciation?

💡 Hint: Remember it involves initial price, tire cost, and useful life.

Question 2

True or False: Operating costs include the purchase price of equipment.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens during the actual operation.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a machine that costs ₹5 crores, has a tire cost of ₹15 lakhs, operates for 2000 hours a year, with a useful life of 15 years. Calculate the annual depreciation.

💡 Hint: Apply the formula for depreciation carefully.

Question 2

A piece of equipment has an hourly fuel consumption of 0.08 liters/hp, has 400 hp, and the fuel costs ₹70 per liter. Calculate the total hourly fuel cost.

💡 Hint: Break it down: consumption multiplied by horsepower and then by fuel cost.

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