A pier's horizontal length should not exceed _____ times its thickness.

A. two
B. three
C. four
D. two and a half


Answer: C

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(a) Perform the AW analysis by hand.
(b) Perform the evaluation using a spreadsheet.
(c) Would the decision be different if a before-tax replacement analysis were performed at i = 12% per year? Also, write the spreadsheet functions to display the AW values.

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