Academic Catalog

EM531 ENGINEERING ECON.&INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

Course Code: 8660531
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Engineering Management
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Assist.Prof.Dr BANU LOKMAN
Offered Semester: Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Interest and time value of money. Economic Equivalence; nominal and effective rates; methods for evaluating alternatives. Replacement analysis; before and after tax analysis. Index numbers; inflation and escalating costs. Sensitivity analysis; methods of financing. Deterministic capital budgeting models.