EVALUE : a computer program for evaluating investments in forest products industries

Peter J. Ince; Philip H. Steele

doi:10.2737/FPL-GTR-30

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EVALUE : a computer program for evaluating investments in forest products industries

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Authors:

Peter J. Ince, Philip H. Steele

Year:

1980

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Forest Products Laboratory

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/FPL-GTR-30

Source:

Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-30. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 12 p.

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Abstract

EVALUE, a FORTRAN program, was developed to provide a framework for cash flow analysis of investment opportunities. EVALUE was designed to assist researchers in evaluating investment feasibility of new technology or new manufacturing processes. This report serves as user documentation for the EVALUE program. EVALUE is briefly described and notes on preparation of a data deck are provided. Sample program input, sample output, and a complete listing of the program are provided.

Keywords

Wood-using industries, economic aspects, EVALUE (computer program), computer software, cash flow analysis, forest products, cash flow, financing, sawmills

Citation

Ince, Peter J.; Steele, Philip H. 1980. EVALUE : a computer program for evaluating investments in forest products industries. Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-30. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory. 12 p.