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Showing 1 to 20 of 36 for “"benefit cost ratio"”.
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Estudio de prefactibilidad para la instalación de una planta para la elaboración de pañales desechables de bambú
… plant was calculated based on the limiting operations, which correspond to packaging and sealing, with a production of 2 344 742 packages/year. Finally, the economic and financial viability of the project was established from a total investment of S/ 13 472 009 distributed at 40% in own capital …
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Application of Markov process to pavement management systems at the network level
… program is based of weighted optimal benefit/cost ratios. The second prioritization program is based on the incremental benefit/cost ratio technique.
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Improving productivity through the implementation of lean manufacturing and SLP Tools in a footwear SME
… 62%, a Payback Period (PRI) of 2.39 years, and a Benefit-Cost Ratio (B/C) of 2.27. Overall, this integrated approach proves successful in elevating the company's overall efficiency.
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The economic evaluation of aquaculture as a climate change adaptation option in fisher communities of Zimbabwe
… both Mwenezi and another district, Kariba. The cost benefit analysis method of economic evaluation was used to assess the economic viability of pond and cage culture forms of aquaculture. The net present value, internal rate of return and benefit cost ratio were used as the decision criteria. …
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Increasing renewable energy system value through storage
… storage technology is dominant when comparing cost intensities of the energy capacity and power capacity of storage. Past research on energy storage technologies has debated the value of storage technologies for different applications, and has compared the cost structures of different storage …
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Economic impacts of the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine on the Commonwealth of Virginia
… expenditures were measured. Second, long run benefits of the College's research and extension program were estimated using the economic surplus approach. A sample of the college's research and extension projects was selected, and aggregate benefits for the college were evaluated. The study …
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Transportation and economic development evaluation model
… Fundamental to this evaluation is the incorporation of non-user measures of effectiveness to go with the traditional highway user measures of effectiveness, such as the Benefit-Cost Ratio. In the system dynamics methodology three alternative forms of the model of a system are used: verbal, …
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An economic analysis and evaluation of the impact of the construction and operation of a hydroelectric facility in a rural area of Virginia
… the Recreation Ponds Area was found to have a benefit-cost ratio greater than one if the high valuation of $2025 per user-day was used to estimate benefits o At lower valuation figures, the justification of the RPA on efficiency grounds becomes more questionable. The recreation area will have a …
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Incorporating natural disaster risk information into economic analyses of agricultural projects
… decision making variables, net present value and benefit-cost ratio. Finally, a stochastic simulation program was utilized to conduct mean-variance analyses on the project with and without a disaster mitigation measure, for comparison. Results from cut-off period, discount rate adjustment and …
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Estudio de prefactibilidad para la instalación de un taller automotriz especializado en mantenimiento de llantas y neumáticos para vehículos ligeros
… reflect a NPV of S/ 968 774 an IRR of 18% and a benefit-cost ratio of 1.29, while the financial results show a NPV of S/ 829 702, an IRR of 21% and a B / C ratio of 1.35.
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Estudio de prefactibilidad para la instalación de una planta productora de proteína aislada de harina de sacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis)
… factors and being “proximity to the market” and “cost of land” the most important ones, the production plant will be located in the district of Lurin. The size of the plant will be 31.439,39 kg. of sacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis) isolated protein. From a technical point of view, the required …
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Mejora integral en las operaciones de una empresa de servicio de procesamiento de minerales
… processes for the integral improvement of the operations of the mineral processing services company. This was supported by an external analysis using a PESTL analysis, Porter's 5 forces, Pareto diagram, among others, which served as the basis for the diagnosis of the commercial, operational, human …
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Determinants of access to farm credit by emerging farmers of Thulamela Local Municipality, South Africa
This study seeks to determine the costs and benefits associated with the value addition process at Tshivhase/ Mukumbani tea estate, Vhembe District, Limpopo province of South Africa. Tshivhase/ Mukumbani tea estate was under precarious economic conditions and in its endeavour to revamp its …
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Measuring the Impact of Regional Projects: Developing an Evaluative Framework for Regional Economic Development
… is presented. Particular attention is paid to cost-benefit analysis which, despite distributional, ethical and measurement difficulties, provides a consistent ranking of projects. The thesis describes how evaluators judge the true, 'additional' impact of intervention, and how this may be …
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Strengthening Maize Dolichos Lab Lab Intercrop Enterprise to Mitigate the Effects of Climate Change for Economic Development in Uchira Village Community” Tanzania
… who participated in the project realized Net benefits of Tanzanian Shillings (Tshs.) 846,500/= with Benefit Cost Ratio(BCR) of 2.02 in year 2013 while before the project returns to invest was not that much attractive for the previous year 2012 with Net benefit of Tshs. 237,500/= and BCR of …
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Economic Analysis of Beneficial Management Practices in Corn and Soybean Production under Different Climate Change Scenarios in Quebec and Ontario
… indicators such as Net Present Value (NPV), Benefit-Cost Ratio (BCR), and Internal Rate of Return (IRR), the financial performance of the BMP technology in comparison to the base technology was assessed. The research examined different climate scenarios, past and future, and conducted …
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Estudio de prefactibilidad para la instalación de una planta productora de shampoo en barra a base de las saponinas de la quinua
… an NPV of 1,361,997 soles, an IRR of 65.09%, a benefit-cost ratio of 2.93, and a payback period of 2 years and 1 month. Finally, a social evaluation of the project was carried out, in which a total value added of 8,854,965 soles was obtained, indicating that the project is very beneficial to …
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Estudio de prefactibilidad para la instalación de una planta productora de macerados en base a aguardiente de caña de azúcar (Saccharum officinarum) en la región Amazonas
… investment recovery period is 2.39 years with a benefit/cost ratio of 2.63 PEN for each 1 PEN invested. Finally, it can be ascertained as feasible the viability in terms of technological, economic, financial, social and market terms for the installation of a processing plant of macerated liquor …
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An economic valuation of solar energy potential in Nigeria
… and centralized utility-scale PV configurations under lower 2013 and higher 2016 PV project cost assumptions. Metrics such as levelized cost of energy (LCOE), benefit-cost ratio (BCR), net present value (NPV), and payback period, are assessed. A sensitivity analysis is performed to …
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A cost-benefit analysis of investment in graduate education by Virginia public school teachers
… this investment in graduate education. Social benefits and costs of education were not included in the study. Private costs included both direct and indirect acquisition costs. The salary supplements paid by school divisions to teachers who hold an advanced degree were used as the private …
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