Question: Which one of the following problems is most suitable for analysis by engineering economic analysis? (a) Some 45jt candy bars are on sale for 12

Which one of the following problems is most suitable for analysis by engineering economic analysis?

(a) Some 45jt candy bars are on sale for 12 bars for $3. Sandy, who eats a couple of candy bars a week, must decide whether to buy a dozen at the lower price.

(b) A woman has $150,000 in a bank checking account that pays no interest. She can either invest it immediately at a desirable interest rate or wait a week and know that she will be able to obtain an interest rate that is 0.15% higher.

(c) Joe backed his car into a tree, damaging the fender. He has automobile insurance that will pay for the fender repair. But if he files a claim for payment, they may change his "good driver" rating downward and charge him more for car insurance in the future.

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