FULLY SOLVED BOOK LASY 5 YEARS PAPERS SOLVED PLUS GUESS

UNIT I BASIC PRINCIPLES 9
Time Value of Money - Cash flow diagram - Nominal and effective Interest - Continuous interest -
Nominal and effective interest- continuous interest . Single Payment Compound Amount Factor
(P/F,F/P) – Uniform series of Payments (F/A,A/F,F/P,A/P)– Problem time zero (PTZ)- equation
time zero (ETZ). Constant increment to periodic payments – Arithmetic Gradient(G), Geometric
Gradient (C)
UNIT II MARKET STRUCTURE AND CONSTRUCTION ECONOMICS 9
Types of Market Structure in the Construction Industry – Markets and the competitive
environment- Perfect competition -. Monopolistic competition - Oligopoly - Monopoly –
Characteristics and economic Profit – Construction Economics – BOOT, BOT, BOO Methods -
Depreciation - Inflation-Taxes
UNIT III EVALUATING ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS 9
Present worth analysis, Annual worth analysis, Future worth analysis, Rate of Return Analysis
(ROR) and Incremental Rate of Return (IROR) Analysis, Benefit/Cost Analysis, Break Even
Analysis - Replacement Analysis- Equipment Replacement Analysis.
UNIT IV FUNDS MANAGEMENT 9
Project Finance - Sources - Working capital management- Inventory Management- Mortgage
Financing-- Interim construction financing - Security and risk aspects
UNIT V ECONOMICS OF COSTING 9
Construction accounting-Chart of accounts- Meaning and definition of costing - Types of costing -
Methods of calculation (Marginal costing, cost sheet, budget preparation) – Equipment CostReplacement Analysis - Role of costing technique in real estate and infrastructure managemen