52. A municipality is planning on constructing a water treatment plant at an initial cost of $10,000,000.

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52. A municipality is planning on constructing a water treatment plant at an initial cost of $10,000,000. Every 5 years, major repairs and cleanup are required at a cost of $2,000,000. Due to the necessity to remove sludge and make minor repairs, annual costs of operating the treatment plant are estimated to be

$700,000, $775,000, $850,000, $925,000, and $1,000,000 each year leading up to the 5-year major repair and cleanup. Based on a 4 percent/year TVOM, what is the capitalized cost for the water treatment plant?

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Fundamentals Of Engineering Economic Analysis

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Authors: John A. White, Kellie S. Grasman, Kenneth E. Case, Kim LaScola Needy, David B. Pratt

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