What This Document Is
This is an examination for EGN 3613, Engineering Economy, offered at the University of Central Florida. Specifically, it’s Examination Two for the course, designed to assess a student’s understanding of key principles and problem-solving techniques covered in the latter half of the semester. The exam emphasizes individual work and adherence to academic integrity standards.
Why This Document Matters
This resource is invaluable for students currently enrolled in an Engineering Economy course, particularly EGN 3613 at UCF. It’s most beneficial as a study aid *after* completing related coursework and practice problems. Reviewing a sample exam format and the types of questions asked can help you identify areas where your understanding needs strengthening and refine your test-taking strategy. It’s also useful for understanding the professor’s expectations regarding problem-solving presentation and required justifications.
Topics Covered
* Economic feasibility analysis and decision-making criteria
* Interest rate calculations and their application to economic analysis
* Present and Future Value analysis with varying time horizons
* Uniform series calculations and their relation to capital investments
* Cash flow diagram construction and interpretation
* Comparing alternatives with differing project lifespans
* Time value of money concepts applied to investment decisions
What This Document Provides
* A full examination paper with multiple distinct problems.
* Problems requiring both analytical calculations and diagrammatic representations.
* Questions designed to test the application of engineering economic principles to real-world scenarios.
* An emphasis on demonstrating a clear understanding of the *process* of solving economic analysis problems, not just the final answer.
* A clear statement of academic integrity expectations for examinations.