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Finance and accounting for energy engineers & engineers in all disciplines / S. Bobby Rauf.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rauf, S. Bobby, 1956- author.
Series:
River Publishers Series in Energy Management Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Accounting.
Engineering--Accounting.
Engineering.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (304 pages)
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
Gistrup, Denmark : River Publishers, [2023]
Summary:
This book gives readers an overview of the important principles, concepts and analytical techniques pertaining to thermodynamics, written in a fashion that makes this abstract and complex subject relatively easy to comprehend.
Contents:
Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Table of Contents
Preface
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Abbreviations
Chapter 1: Finance, Accounting, Associated Definitions, Concepts, and Organizational Structures
1.1: Introduction
1.2: Organizational Structures and Components
1.2.1: Cost center
1.2.2: Profit center
1.3: Types of Organizational Structures
Chapter 1-Self-assessment Problems and Questions
Chapter 2: Breakeven Analysis, Concepts, and Case Studies
2.1: Introduction
2.2: Breakeven Point, Mathematical Definition, and Analysis
2.3: Case Study 2-1. Graphical Illustration and Computation of Breakeven Point
Chapter 2-Self-assessment Problems and Questions
Chapter 3: Energy and Non-energy Engineering Economics - Time Value of Money-based Analysis of Energy Project Investments, Revenues, Savings and Costs
3.1: Time Value of Money, TVM
3.2: Methods and Tools for Time Value of Money Calculations
3.3: Important Time Value of Money Concepts - Explanation and Application of Financial Formulas and Derivative Financial Factors
3.3.1: Future value, F
3.3.2: Financial factor method
3.3.3: Present value, P
3.3.4: Financial factor method
3.3.5: Annuity, A
3.4: Conversion of Future Value to Annuity
3.5: Conversion of Annuity to Future Value
3.6: Conversion of Present Value to Annuity
3.7: Conversion of Annuity to Present Value
3.8: Case Study 3.1. Project and Investment Decision Based on TVM Analysis
3.8.1: Ancillary to the Case Study 3.1
3.9: Conversion of Gradient Value to Present Value, Future Value and Annuity
3.10: Case Study 3.2. Positive and Negative Gradient Cash Flow, DSM Project
3.11: EUAC: A Decision-Making Tool for Energy Projects.
3.12: Case Study 3.3. EUAC Based Decision Between Competing Energy Projects A and B
3.13: Compounding vs. Simple Interest
Chapter 3-Self-assessment Problems and Questions
Chapter 4: Financial Reporting Requirements, 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K
4.1: Introduction
4.2: 8-K Reports
4.3: 10-K Reports
4.4: Results of Operations
4.4.1: Consolidated Operating Revenues
4.4.2: Consolidated Operating Expenses
4.4.3: Consolidated Gains (Losses) on Sales of Other Assets and Other, net
4.4.4: Consolidated Operating Income
4.4.5: Consolidated Other Income and Expenses
4.5: 10-Q Report
Chapter 4-Self-assessment Problems and Questions
Chapter 5: Income Statements and Balance Sheets, Cash Flow and Working Capital, Concepts and Analysis
5.1: Introduction
5.2: Income Statement
5.3: Balance Sheet
5.4: Case Study 5.1. ABC Corp. Financial Statements
5.5: Financial Statements Example in the Energy Industry
Chapter 5-Self-assessment Problems and Questions
Chapter 6: Financial Metrics and Ratios
6.1: Introduction
6.2: Net Present Value, NPV
6.3: Payback Period
6.4: Return on Investment, ROI
6.5: Rate of Return, ROR
6.6: Return on Equity, ROE
6.7: Internal Rate of Return, Irr
6.8: Case Study 6.1. Energy Project - Equipment Replacement:
6.9: Working Capital
6.10: Current Ratio
6.11: Acid Test Ratio
6.12: Plant Turnover Ratio
6.13: Inventory Turnover Ratio
6.14: Debt to Equity Ratio
Chapter 6-Self-assessment Problems and Questions
Chapter 7: Depreciation Alternatives, S/L, Double Declining Balance, SOY Digits, Statutory Depreciation Methods, Concepts and Analysis
7.1: Introduction
7.2: Depreciation Basis of an Asset
7.3: Purchase Price or Total Initial Cost
7.4: Book Value
7.5: Straight Line (S/L) Method
7.6: Sum-of-the-Years' Digit (SOYD) Method.
7.7: Double Declining Balance Method
7.8: Statutory Depreciation Systems
7.9: Depreciation Method Selection
Chapter 7-Self-assessment Problems and Questions
Chapter 8: Inventory Concepts, FIFO, LIFO, EOQ, Inventory Order Cycle, WIP Inventory, Inventory Carrying Costs, Ordering Costs, Concepts and Analysis
8.1: Introduction
8.2: Carrying Cost
8.3: Shortage and Stock-out Costs
8.4: Inventory Control Systems
8.5: Economic Order Quantity Model, EOQ
8.6: Inventory-Based Costing Techniques
8.7: Work-In-Process, WIP, Inventories
8.8: Just In Time, JIT
8.9: Inventory Turnover Ratio
8.10: Case Study 8.1. Coal-fired Electric Power Generating Plant Inventory Optimization
Chapter 8-Self-assessment Problems and Questions
Chapter 9: Electric and Gas Bill Schedules, Calculations, and Analysis
9.1: Introduction
9.2: Electric Rate Schedules
9.3: Commercial and Industrial Natural Gas Rate Schedules
9.4: Residential Electric Bill
9.5: Case Study 9.1. Residential Bill Calculation
9.6: Gas Bill - Commercial Consumer
9.7: Case Study 9.2. Gas Bill Calculation
9.8: Large Industrial Electric Rate Schedule
9.9: Case Study 9.3. Electrical Power Bill - Large Industrial Power Consumer on Duke Energy Grid
Chapter 9-Self-assessment Problems and Questions
Chapter 10 Types of Cost, Life Cycle Cost and Repair versus Replace Decisions and Analysis
10.1: Introduction
10.2: Cost Examples
10.3: Life Cycle Cost and Repair vs. Replace Decisions
10.3.1: Lifecycle cost
10.4: Case Study 10.1. Making a Decision between Two (2) Alternatives, Based on Life-Cycle Cost, Without Consideration of Time Value of Money
10.5: Case Study 10.2. Making a Decision between Two (2) Alternatives, Based on Life Cycle Cost, with Consideration of Time Value of Money.
Chapter 10-Self-assessment Problems and Questions
Chapter 11 EPC, Energy Performance Contracting and ESCO's - Business, Economic, and Financial Perspective
Comparison of Lease and Capital Investment Alternatives
11.1: Introduction and Brief History of EPC and ESCO's
11.2: Industry Revenues Segmentation by Project Type or Measures Undertaken
11.3: ESCO Market Segment Comparison on the Basis of Segment Revenue
11.4: Marketing and Business Perspective, EPC and ESCO
11.5: EPC Financing Perspective
11.6: EPC Measurement and Verification Consideration
11.7: Case Studies
11.7.1: Case Study 11.1. Demand side management, demand elasticity and electricity price reduction
11.8: Introduction to Case Studies 11.2 and 11.3
11.9: Case Study 11.2. HAR Energy Project
11.10: Financial Analysis of Investment on Energy/Utility Project without EPC-ESCO Approach - with Loan
11.11: Case Study 11.3. EPC - ESCO Projects
Chapter 11-Self-assessment Problems and Questions
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Index
About the Author.
Notes:
Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-5231-5622-8
1-00-344021-5
1-003-44021-5
1-000-96232-6
1-000-96234-2
87-7022-452-8
9781003440215
OCLC:
1389611503

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