Reynold, Joshua, Dennis and Rogers Consulting Group has a contract to design a major highway project that will provide service from San Fernando to sudipen, La Union. The Consulting Group has been requested to provide an estimated B/C ratio for the project. Relevant data are: initial cost: 20,750,000.00 Pesos Right of way maintenance: 550,000.00 Pesos Resurfacing every 8 years: 10% of first cost Shoulder grading and re-work (every 6 years): 750,000.00 Pesos Average number of road users per year: 2,950,000 Average time savings value per road user: 2.00 Pesos Determine the B/C ratio if i = 8%.
Reynold, Joshua, Dennis and Rogers Consulting Group has a contract to design a major highway project that will provide service from San Fernando to sudipen, La Union. The Consulting Group has been requested to provide an estimated B/C ratio for the project. Relevant data are: initial cost: 20,750,000.00 Pesos Right of way maintenance: 550,000.00 Pesos Resurfacing every 8 years: 10% of first cost Shoulder grading and re-work (every 6 years): 750,000.00 Pesos Average number of road users per year: 2,950,000 Average time savings value per road user: 2.00 Pesos Determine the B/C ratio if i = 8%.
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Reynold, Joshua, Dennis and Rogers Consulting Group has a contract to design a major highway project that
will provide service from San Fernando to sudipen, La Union. The Consulting Group has been requested to
provide an estimated B/C ratio for the project. Relevant data are:
initial cost: 20,750,000.00 Pesos
Right of way maintenance: 550,000.00 Pesos
Resurfacing every 8 years: 10% of first cost
Shoulder grading and re-work (every 6 years): 750,000.00 Pesos
Average number of road users per year: 2,950,000
Average time savings value per road user:
2.00 Pesos
Determine the B/C ratio if i = 8%.
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