A condition where only few individuals

produce a certain product and that any

action of one will lead to almost the
same action of the others.
The interest rate at which the present
worth of cash flow on a project is
zero, or the interest earned by an
investment.
The worth of a property, which
is equal to the original cost
less depreciation, is known
as:
How long must a P40,000 note
bearing 4% simple interest to run to
amount to P41,350.00?
304 days
A man has a will of P650,000.00 from his
father, If his father deposited an amount of
P450,000.00 in a trust fund earning 8%
compounded annually, after how many years
will the man receive his will?
A shoe manufacturer produces a pair of
shoes at a labor cost of P9.00 a pair
and a material cost of P8.00 a pair. The
fixed charges on the business is
P90,000 a month and the variable cost
is P4.00 a pair. If the shoes sells at P30
a pair, how many pairs must be
produced each month for the
manufacturer to break even?
A service car whose car price was
P540,000 was bought with a down
payment of P162,000 and monthly
installments of P10,847.29 for 5
years. What was the rate of interest
if compounded monthly?
A series of year and payments extending
over eight years are as follows: P10,000 for
the first year, P20,000 for the second year,
P50,000 for the third year, and P40,000 for
each year from fourth year through the 8th
year. Find the equivalent annual worth of
these payments if the annual interest is 8%.
A local firm is establishing a sinking fund
for the purpose of accumulating a
sufficient capital to retire its outstanding
bonds and maturity. The bonds are
redeemable in 10 years, and their maturity
value is P150,000. How much should be
deposited each year if the fund pays
interest at the rate of 3%?
Php 13,084.58
A machine is under consideration for
investment. The cost of the machine is
P25,000. Each year it operates, the
machine generates P15,000. Given an
effective annual interest rate of 18%,
what is the discounted payback period,
in years, on the investment of the
machine?
Company A purchases P200,000 of
equipment in year zero. It decides to
use straight line depreciation over the
expected 20 year life of the equipment.
The interest rate is 14%. If the average
tax rate is 40%, what is the present
worth of the depreciation tax held?
An employee obtained a loan of
P100,000 at the rate of 6%
compounded in order to build a
house. How much must he pay
monthly to amortize the loan
within a period of 10 years?
A purchasing engineer of a certain firm is to
purchase a second hand truck fro P75,000. A
dealer offers cash payment of P5,000 and
P6486 per month for 12 months. Another
dealer offered under the same condition with
0.75% interest per month for 12 months of
the unpaid balance. Which offer should the
engineer choose and what is the rate of
interest?
The first cost of a certain
equipment is P324,000 and a
salvage value of P50,000 at the
end of its life of 4 years. If
money is worth 6%
compounded annually, find the
capitalized cost.
A project costs P100,000. The
benefit at the end of each year
for a period of 5 years is equal
to P40,000. Assuming money is
worth 8% with no salvage
value, compute the benefit cost
ratio.
An asset is purchased for
P12,000. Its estimated
economic life is 20 years after
which it will be sold for P5,000.
Find the depreciation in the first
five years using straight line
method.
An equipment costs P50,000
with a salvage value of P250 at
the end of 10 years. Calculate
the annual depreciation cost by
sinking fund method at 8%
interest.
A machinery costing P720,000 is
estimated to have a book value of
P40,545.73 when retired at the end
of 10 years. Depreciation cost is
computed using a constant
percentage of the declining book
value. What is the annual rate of
depreciation?
A project costing P250,000
yields a yearly benefit of
P80,000 for a period of 10 years
with no salvage value at an
interest rate of 6%. What is the
benefit cost ratio?
A company purchases an asset
for P10,000.00 and plans to
keep it for 20 years. If the
salvage value is zero at the end
of 20th year, what is the
depreciation in the third year?
Use SYD method.
An asset is purchased for
P9,000.00. Its estimated life is 10
years after which it will be sold for
P1,000.00. Find the book value
during the first year if sum-of-years
digit(SYD) depreciation is used.
An equipment costs P10,000
with a salvage value of P500
at the end of 10 years.
Calculate the annual
depreciation cost by sinking
fund method at 4% interest.
An investment of P350,000 is
made to be followed by
payments of P200,000 each
year for 3 years. What is the
annual rate of return on
investment for the project?
32.70%
At 6%, find the capitalized cost
of a bridge whose cost is
P250M and life is 20 years, if
the bridge must be partially
rebuilt at a cost of P100M at
the end of each 20 years.
An item is purchased for
P100,000.00. Annual costs
are P18,000.00. Using 8%,
what is the capitalized
cost of perpetual service?
What is the kinetic energy of
4000 lb automobile which is
moving at 44 fps?
A train weighs 15 000 kN. The
train’s resistance is 9 n per kilo-
Newton. If 5000 is available to
pull this train up to 2% grade,
what will be its maximum speed
in kph?
A block weighing 60 N is subjected
to a horizontal force P = (10 + t^3)
and a friction resisting equal to (6
+ t^2). Compute the velocity of the
block 2 s after it has started from
rest.
Ans. 2.40 m/s
Determine the maximum shearing
stress in a 10cm diameter solid shaft
carrying a torque of 25 kN-m. What
is the angle of twist per unit length if
the material is steel for which G = 80
GPa?
127 MPa,
0.0318 rad/m
It is desired to transmit 90 kW
by means of a solid circular
shaft rotating at 3.5 rad/s. The
allowable shearing
stress is 45 MPa. Find the
required shaft diameter.
77.40 mm
A thin-walled cylinder is 26 cm in
diameter and of wall thickness 2.5 mm.
The cylinder is subject to an internal
pressure of 650 kPa. What additional
axial tensile force may act
simultaneously without the maximum
shearing stress exceeding 40 MPa?
163.00 N
A circular cross-section steel shaft is of diameter 50
mm over the left 150 mm of length and of diameter 100
mm over the right 150 mm, as shown. Each end of the
shaft is loaded by a twisting moment of 1000 N ⋅ m (as
indicated by the double-headed arrows). If G = 80 GPa,
determine the angle of twist between the ends of the
shaft as well as the peak shearing stress.
A shaft 6 cm in diameter is subject to an
axial tension of 160 kN together with a
twisting moment of 40 N ⋅ m. Determine
the principal stresses in the shaft. Also
determine the maximum shearing
stress.
A simply supported beam with
overhanging ends is loaded by the
uniformly distributed loads shown in
Fig. 8-25. Determine the deflection of
the midpoint of the beam with respect
to origin at the level of the supports.
A steel wire (E=200 GPa) of
diameter d=1.25 mm is bent around
a pulley of radius R0=500 mm
(see figure).
(a) What is the
maximum stress
in the wire?
250 MPa
An aluminum bar (E =72 GPa,
v= 0.33) of diameter 50 mm cannot
exceed a diameter of 50.1 mm
when compressed by axial force P.
The maximum acceptable
compressive load P is
approximately:
860 kN
A beam with an overhang is loaded by a uniform load
of 3 kN/m over its entire length. Moment of inertia
Iz=3.36x106 mm4 and distances to top and bottom of
the beam cross section are 20 mm and 66.4 mm,
respectively. It is known that reactions at A and B are
4.5 kN and 13.5 kN, respectively. The maximum
bending stress in the beam is approximately:
119 MPa
A circular hole of diameter R is
punched out from a circular plate of
radius R shown in Fig. 7.25. Find the
moment of inertia about both the
centroidal axes.
Take R=50mm.
Ix= 4.60 x 106 mm
Iy= 2.97 x 106 mm
Which of the following statement is correct ?
(a) The force of friction does not depend
upon the area of contact
(b) The magnitude of limiting friction bears a
constant ratio to the normal reaction
between the two surfaces
(c) The static friction is slightly less than the
limiting friction.
(d) All (a), (b) and (c)
(d) all (a), (b) and ©
Consider a steel square steel bar 2 cm
on a side and 150 cm long having a
material yield point of 270 MPa and a
Young’s modulus of 200 GPa. An axial
tensile load gradually builds up from
zero to a value such that the elongation
of the bar is 18 mm, after which the load
is removed. Determine the permanent
elongation of the bar. Assume that the
material is elastic, perfectly plastic.
1.27 cm
A channel-shaped beam with an overhanging
end is loaded as shown in Fig. 7-46. The
material is gray cast iron having an allowable
working stress of 30 MPa in tension and 120
MPa in compression. Determine the
maximum allowable value of P.
2,220 N
A cantilever beam 3-m long is subjected to a
uniformly distributed load of 30 kN per meter
of length. The allowable working stress in
either tension or compression is 150 MPa. If
the cross section is to be rectangular,
determine the dimensions if the height is to
be twice as great as the width.
B = 110 mm
H = 220mm
 A circle of area 1018 cm2
is cut into two segments by a
chord which is 5 cm from the
center.
a) Compute ratio of the
smaller area to the bigger area.
b) Compute ratio of the
smaller arc to the bigger arc.
 The major axis of an ellipse is
8 and its minor axis is 6. The
distance from the center to the
directrix is:
 What is the sum of all the odd
integers between 10 and 500?
 Find the height of the
rectangular box, open at the
top, of the maximum capacity
whose surface area is 432
sq.cm.
 If Vectors A and B are
defined by their Cartesian
representation as follows.
A = 3i + 2j – k
B = 6i – 3j + 2k
Find the angle between A and B
in radians.