Research Article
Dec 1981
Interest Factor in Equipment Economics
Publication: Journal of the Construction Division
Volume 107, Issue 4
Abstract
The interest factor to be included in equipment economic studies has not been properly explained in the past. A method, Market Value Maximization, is outlined for the correct calculation of the interest rate to be used in economic analyses. Example calculations are demonstrated and the applicability to the construction contractor situation is discussed.
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Journal of the Construction Division
Volume 107 • Issue 4 • December 1981
Pages: 575 - 583
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© 1981 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Dec 1981
Published online: Feb 11, 2021
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C. J. Schexnayder Jr., M.ASCE
Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Civ. Engrg., Louisiana Tech Univ., Ruston, La.
Donn E. Hancher, M.ASCE
Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Civ. Engrg., Purdue Univ., W. Lafayette, Ind.
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