Practice - Module 1 - Planning Process of the Equipment
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Practice Questions
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What are the two main categories of equipment costs?
💡 Hint: Think about the costs associated with maintaining equipment as opposed to the purchase costs.
What is the economic life of equipment?
💡 Hint: Consider when costs are minimized.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What are the two main categories of costs related to construction equipment?
💡 Hint: Remember to consider both the purchase and usage of equipment.
True or False: The economic life of equipment is the time frame when it starts to incur higher costs.
💡 Hint: Reflect on why we focus on this concept in equipment management.
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Challenge Problems
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You are tasked with estimating the total costs associated with a new excavator over its lifetime. What factors will you include in your calculation, and why?
💡 Hint: Think about what costs arise regularly versus one-time costs.
Analyze a case where a company continues using outdated machinery due to perceived savings. What could be the long-term financial impacts?
💡 Hint: Consider the financial repercussions of downtime against maintaining old equipment.
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