This is a 3 point question. Canvas will not let me put in e…
This is a 3 point question. Canvas will not let me put in extra credit so if you got this correct I will manually add the points when I review these. Use present worth to calculate the benefit/cost ratio at i=5% for a highway project. The first cost is $140K and O&M costs are $5K per year. There is no salvage value after 20 years. Time savings to users are worth $35K per year, and neighborhood disruption is a dis-benefit of $10K per year.
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Smalls Electric Company is considering investing in new power-switching equipment. The net present worth and probabilities for three probable outcomes are : Outcome: A B C Net PW 5.3K 4.5K 8.6K Probability of outcome 0.50 0.30 0.20 What is the risk, σPW, associated with the proposal?
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As shown in the figure, a bullet of mass 0.010 kg moving horizontally suddenly strikes a block of wood of mass 1.5 kg that is suspended as a pendulum. The bullet lodges in the wood, and together they swing upward a vertical distance of 0.40 m. The length of the string is 2.0 m. What was the speed of the bullet just before it struck the wooden block?
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