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WAH ENGINEERING COLLEGE
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Engineering Economics (GE-302)
5th Semester
Assignemnet-2
Date: 10th December, 2019
Date of Submission: 17th December, 2019 Total Marks: 20
Course Program Learning Domain
Learning Learning
Outcome Outcome
CLO-2 PLO-2 Cognitive 3
1. It is estimated that the maintenance cost on a new car will be $40 the first year.
Each subsequent year, this cost is expected to increase by $10. How much would
you need to set aside when you bought a new car to pay all future maintenance
costs if you planned to keep the vehicle for 7 years? Assume interest is 5% per
annum.
2. A debt of $5000 can be repaid, with interest at 8%, by the following payments.
Year Payment
1 $500
2 $1000
3 $1500
4 $2000
5 X
The payment at the end of the fifth year is shown as X. How much is X?