Cost Analysis and Estimating Tools and Techniques
Changes in production processes reflect the technological advances permeat ing our products and services. U. S. industry is modernizing and automating. In parallel, direct labor is fading as the primary cost driver while engineering and technology related cost elements loom ever larger. Traditional...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
1990, 1990
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1990 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I. Cost Estimating and Changing Technology
- Reestimating the Cost of Production in a Fuzzy Technological Environment
- Estimating and Explaining the Cost of High-Technology Systems
- II. Lot Sizing and Cost Control
- Allocated Cost Structures to Control Equipment Usage “Bottlenecks”
- The Effects of Different Production Rate Measures and Cost Structures on Rate Adjustment Models
- Production Lot Sizing in a Class of Batch Process Flow Shops
- III. Schedule Estimating
- Schedule Estimating Relationships for Air-Launched Missiles
- IV. Uncertainty in Cost Estimating
- A General Analytic Approach to System Cost Uncertainty Analysis
- The Incorporation of Uncertainty into Investment Evaluations
- Economic Design of Fraction Defective Control Charts: Simplification of the Multiple Assignable Causes Situation
- VI. Warranties and Repair Parts Costing
- An Active Decision Support System for Warranty Cost Estimation
- Parametric CERs for Replenishment Repair Parts
- VII. Test and Evaluation Issues
- Maintaining the Capital Stock at DoD Test and Evaluation Sites