A municipal police department has decided to acquire an unmanned drone for aerial surveillance of a high-crime

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A municipal police department has decided to acquire an unmanned drone for aerial surveillance of a high-crime region of their city. Three mutually exclusive drones are being studied and their data are provided on p. 297. All alternatives are expected to have negligible market (salvage) values at the end of 5 years. The police department€™s MARR is 8% per year. Which drone should be selected?

Alternative Capital Investment Annual Expenses A B $361,940 183,810 420,000 1,840,000 540,000

MARR
Minimum Acceptable Rate of Return (MARR), or hurdle rate is the minimum rate of return on a project a manager or company is willing to accept before starting a project, given its risk and the opportunity cost of forgoing other...
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Engineering Economy

ISBN: 978-0133439274

16th edition

Authors: William G. Sullivan, Elin M. Wicks, C. Patrick Koelling

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