Discuss the principles of engineering economy

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Question: 1. The decision was made by NASA to abandon rocket-launched payloads into orbit around the earth. We must now rely on the Russians for this capability. Use the principles of engineering economy to examine this decision.

2. A large electric utility company has proposed building an $820 million combined cycle, gas-powered plant to replace the electric generation capacity at one of its coal-fired facilities. Develop three other alternatives for replacing this electric generation capacity.

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