Engineering Economy
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ISBN: 9780133582819
Author: Sullivan
Publisher: DGTL BNCOM
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Chapter 7, Problem 43P
(a):
To determine
Select the alternative based on the ATCF.
(b):
To determine
Select the alternative based on the ATCF with GDS method.
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