文档介绍:FINANCIALFUNDAMENTALSFORENGINEERSFINANCIALFUNDAMENTALSFORENGINEERSThisbookexplainswhatENGINEERSshouldbetaughtaboutMONEY(butusuallyhavetolearnthehardway)eSoltAMSTERDAM•BOSTON•HEIDELBERG•LONDONNEWYORK•OXFORD•PARIS•SANDIEGOSANFRANCISCO•SINGAPORE•SYDNEY•TOKYOButterworth-HeinemannisanimprintofElsevierButterworth-HeinemannisanimprintofElsevierLinacreHouse,JordanHill,OxfordOX28DP30CorporateRoad,Burlington,MA01803Firstedition2006Copyright©2006,,DesignsandPatentsAct1988Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,storedinaretrievalsystemortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeanselectronic,mechanical,photocopying,recordingorotherwisewithoutthepriorwrittenpermissionofthepublisherPermissionmaybesoughtdirectlyfromElsevier’sScience&TechnologyRightsDepartmentinOxford,UK:phone(+44)(0)1865843830;fax(+44)(0)1865853333;email:******@.AlternativelyyoucansubmityourrequestonlinebyvisitingtheElsevierwebsiteat/locate/permissions,andselectingObtainingpermissiontouseElseviermaterialNoticeNoresponsibilityisassumedbythepublisherforanyinjuryand/ordamagetopersonsorpropertyasamatterofproductsliability,negligenceorotherwise,orfromanyuseoroperationofanymethods,products,,inparticular,independentverificationofdiagnosesanddrugdosagesshouldbemadeBritishLibraryCataloguinginPublicationDataAcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheBritishLibraryLibraryofCongressCataloguinginPublicationDataAcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheLibraryofCongressISBN13:978-0-75-006941-2ISBN10:0-75-006941-1ForinformationonallButterworth-Heinemannpublicationsvisitourwebsiteat.,Bangalore,INDIAPrintedandboundinHolland0607080910**********CONTENTSIntroductionvii1What’sitallabout?12Money53Measuringmoney144Howthingscangowrong–pany226Capital297Theyear’sbusinessplan398Hownottogobust459Cashflow4910What’sacontract?6111Conditionsofcontract6812Howthingscangowrong–petitiveten