SYDM: A construction company decided to purchase a concrete mixer truck for $75,000 with a trade-in of their old mixer. The old mixer has a trade-in value of $7,000. The new mixer will be kept for 15 years before being sold. Its estimated salvage value at that time is expected to be $5,000. Assume interest to be 12%. Determine the 9th year BVB by Sum of Years Digit Method.
In: Economics
1. Classify each of the following into which curve is going to shift in which direction?
a. Government decides to take policy to reduce deficit.
b. Construction workers goes on a strike for 2 months.
c. US dollar depreciates with respect to euro
d. People become more optimistic about the economy
e. Productivity of U. S workers increase due to technological advancement
In: Economics
A supplier of heavy construction equipment has found that new customers are normally obtained through customer requests for a sales call and that the probability of a sale of a particular piece of equipment is 0.4. If the supplier has six pieces of the equipment available for sale, what is the probability that it will take fewer than eight customer contacts to clear the inventory? (Round your answer to four decimal places.)
In: Statistics and Probability
Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG ( Galfar ) is the Oman ' s largest construction company . The company believes that a proper inventory control system ( techniques ) helps the enterprise in solving the problems of liquidity , eliminating excessive stocks , and achieving increased profits , with substantial reduction in working capital , Critically evaluate the possible different inventory control systems adopted in the company in the light of above information .
In: Accounting
A construction company signed a loan contract at 4.07 %
compounded semi-annually ,
with the provision to pay $665
at the end of each month
for three years.
(a) What is amount of the loan?
(b) How much will be owed at the end of seventeen
months?
(c) How much of the principal will be repaid within the first seventeen
months?
(d) How much interest is paid during the first seventeen
months?
In: Finance
In construction and accordance with OSHA,
1. Cement blocks (CMU) can be used to level a scaffold frame as long as the block is placed on its side with a scaffold base plate placed firmly on it.
2. For trench and excavation safety, shoring supports should be removed from the bottom up.
3. For trench and excavation safety, closed sheeting must be used in saturated or submerged soil.
In: Civil Engineering
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT
From the late 1800s to the mid-1900s unions fought for and won improvements for labor which were later adopted by government laws and regulations for all workers. Which part of labor law and regulation was not originally won by unions:
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Mandated overtime after a 40 hour work week |
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Safety regulations |
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Equal opportunity and affirmative action |
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Pension regulations |
In: Civil Engineering
Assignment will be prepared on any issue (It is up to you)
concerning occupational health and safety and your professional
field. For example
If you are a Civil Engineering student; investigate and report the
relationship between occupational health and safety and
construction Works.
approximately 5 pages document.
i need a report 5 page for relationship between occupational health and safety with civil engineering field
In: Civil Engineering
In: Civil Engineering
(4 pts) Define the term of “windrow” in grader operations. How can you minimize spillage from the blade?
(3 pts) In what soils is a vibratory pile driver/hammer effective?
(7 pts) List major factors that should be considered when laying out a construction site.
List 4 functions that required to process and produce suitable aggregate materials
In: Civil Engineering