Practice Major Vs. Minor Repair Cost (4.3.1) - Construction Methods and Equipment Management

Practice: Major vs. Minor Repair Cost

Lesson 4.3.1Construction Methods and Equipment Management

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Question 1.
What are operating costs?
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Think about what happens when you operate a machine.
Question 2.
Give an example of a major repair cost.
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Consider what parts of a machine are significant.
3Question 3.
What is considered a minor repair cost?
- Replacing an engine
- Changing a spark plug
- Repainting the machine
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Think about the extent of work and parts changed.
4Question 4.
True or False: Major repairs always occur regardless of usage of the equipment.
- True
- False
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Consider how ownership of machinery works.
Question 5.
A generator is expected to operate for 150 hours at a minor repair cost of ₹120 per hour. Calculate the total expected minor repair costs across its usage.
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Use multiplication to find total costs.
Question 6.
If a contractor can reduce minor repair costs by 20% through proper maintenance and the original estimate was ₹30,000, what would be the new estimated minor repair cost?
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Calculate the percentage reduction first.

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