16.15.1 - Cost–Benefit Analysis
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What is a cost-benefit analysis?
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of weighing pros and cons.
What are initial capital investments related to robotics?
💡 Hint: Focus on upfront expenditures.
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What does a cost-benefit analysis evaluate?
💡 Hint: Consider what aspects are necessary to evaluate.
True or False: Robotics implementation in construction leads to fewer job opportunities.
💡 Hint: Think about the evolving job roles.
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Consider a large construction project with an initial robotic investment of $500,000. Assuming projected long-term savings of $300,000 annually due to reduced labor and errors, how many years will it take to recoup the initial investment?
💡 Hint: Divide the initial cost by the annual savings for your answer.
As a project manager, you need to convince stakeholders of the economic benefits of adopting robotic systems. Create a brief presentation outline explaining the expected long-term savings and productivity improvements.
💡 Hint: Think about the key aspects that would persuade stakeholders.
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