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is the design, testing, and building of machines, structured, and processes using maths and sciences.

Engineering

is the study of scarcity and its implications to the use and management of resources, production of goods, and services, growth of production and welfare over time.

Economics

[a.k.a. Engineering Economy] is a subset of economics concerned with the use and application of economic principles in the analysis of engineering decisions.

Engineering Economics

is a complex system of interrelated production, consumption, and exchange activities that ultimately determines how resources are allocated among all the participants.

Economy

is presented as a form that is for the cultural advantage of the general public.

Market

is any item of verifiable record that is generally accepted as payment for goods and services and repayment of debts, such as taxes, in a particular country of socio-economic context.


Money

refers to the monetary value associated with goods, services, or actions.

Costs

is time spent studying and that money to spend on something else.

Opportunity cost

There are four non-price factôrs of supply that can influence the willingness of suppliers to produce goods.

*The cost of production


*Expected future prices


*Number of suppliers


*Technology

in economics and finance, is a cost that has already been incurred and that cannot be recovered.

Sunk cost

refer to factors other than the current price that can potentially influence the need for a servieg product, resulting in a shift in its demand curve.

Non-price determinants of demand

Some of the non-price determinants of Demand

*Consumer income


*Consumer tastes, preferences, and fashions


*Population


*Future expectation

is a school of thought which believes that economics as a subject should pass value statements, judgments, and opinions on economic policies, statements, and projects. It evaluates situations and outcomes of economic behavior as morally good or bad.

Normative Economics

refers to the objective analysis in the study of economics.

Positive economics

It calculates the output of a country's residents wherever the location of the actual underlying business" activity.

Gross National Product

measures the total income is earned by a country's factor of production in producing goods and providing service country's residents and businesses.

Gross National Product (GNP)

plus income earned from assets abroad less the income paid to foreign assets operating domestically

Gross Domestic product (GDP)

we have to summarize the total amount spent on goods and services produced in a country by every household, fi government, and foreigner.


Gross Domestic product

is the percentage change in the quantity demanded of a good or service divided by the percentage change in the price.

price elasticity of demand

is the percentage change in quantity supplied divided by the percentage change in price

price elasticity of supply

is measured by the % change irQ.S divided by the % change in price.


price elasticity of supply (PES)

depicts the timing and amount of expenses (negative, downward) and revenues (positive, upward) for engineering projects.

Cash Flow Diagram

is obtained by setting the sum of the values on a certain comparison or local date (or focal date) of one set of obligations equal to the sum of the values on the same date of another set of obligations.

Equation of Value