To demonstrate that engineering decisions must be communicated to someone in the business world, we have assigned two writing exercises. These assignments are to be one page in length and should convey the following information. Each paragraph accomplishes a specific task as follows: 1.) Orient the reader to what you have done and why 2.) Describe the approach to the problem 3.) Give results of your analysis (not the analysis ) 4.) Draw conclusions and recommend action Assignment #1 Problem 5- 54 Letter to PennDOT Official Write a business letter to an appropriate Penn DOT official as if you were assigned the problem of recommending a paving material for a section of highway. Your goal is to choose between two surface materials based on the data given. You are using the capitalized cost method. Use standard business letter format to report your results. You can invent your own business letterhead if you like. You must limit this letter to one page only. 0% merest, what is the developer's capitalized 5-54 Use capitalized cost to determine which type of road surface is preferred on a particulars highway. Use a 12% interest rate. on a particular section of Initial cost Annual maintenance Periodic resurfacing Resurfacing interval $500,000 35,000 350,000 10 years $700,000 25,000 450,000 15 years