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Question: Use PWs to calculate the benefit/cost ratio at i = 5% for a highway project. The first cost is $150K, and O&M costs are $5K per year. There is no salvage value after 20 years. Time savings to users are worth $35K per year, and neighborhood disruption is a disband fit of $10K per year. Is this project attractive?

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