were going up for bidding. CURT decided to purchase used concrete blocks which he could sell for 12 each he could buy additional floor planks which he sells for P20 each. CURT realized that a bid of P1 per concre block should be sufficient for him to buy as many blocks that he wanted. Likewise, he found that a bid of P would enable him to successfully purchase as many planks as he wanted. The only limitation for CURT V hat all itame hought during the al of th and his pick up could

were going up for bidding. CURT decided to purchase used concrete blocks which he could sell for 12 each he could buy additional floor planks which he sells for P20 each. CURT realized that a bid of P1 per concre block should be sufficient for him to buy as many blocks that he wanted. Likewise, he found that a bid of P would enable him to successfully purchase as many planks as he wanted. The only limitation for CURT V hat all itame hought during the al of th and his pick up could

Fundamentals Of Construction Estimating

4th Edition

ISBN:9781337399395

Author:Pratt, David J.

Publisher:Pratt, David J.

Chapter9: Pricing Construction Equipment

Section: Chapter Questions

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