THE EFFECT OF THE INTEREST RATE UPON PROJECT FORMULATION AND SELECTION

The paper examines the effect of the interest rate on various methods of project evaluation and formulation. Several economic evaluation procedures and their advantages are discussed and illustrated. The problems of project formulation or design with different objectives, cost structures, and timing patterns are covered.

• Corporate Authors:

  Office of the Secretary of Transportation

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • Hines, L G
• Publication Date: 1968-12

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cost allocation; Economic analysis; Project management
• Uncontrolled Terms: Cost structures
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Economics; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00005618
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Nov 25 1974 12:00AM