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<br />VERSION 1.0 1/12/95 <br /> <br />TUTORIAL <br /> <br />BENEFIT-COST RESUL TS <br /> <br />Present Value <br />Coefficient <br /> <br />Use,the mouse to nighlight Results on the menu, and then, while <br />holding down the left button, move the mouse until Benefit-.Q.ost <br />Results is highlighted. The program will then move to the Results <br />screen. <br /> <br /> <br />YELLOW Block (Result). The program displays 12.41 as'the present <br />value coefficient. The Present Value Coefficient is the present value of <br />$1.00 per year in benefits received over the project useful lifetime. The <br />Present Value Coefficient is calculated from the Project Usefui ' <br />Lifetime and the Discount Rate, which are carried over, PURPLE <br />Blocks (Carry Over), from the LEVEL ONE Data entry page and <br />displayed here for reference. <br /> <br />Summary of Expected Damages and Benefits <br /> <br />Expected <br />Damages and <br />Benefits Tabie <br /> <br /> <br />YELLOW Blocks (Results). For each category listed in the table <br />above, the program displays the calculated results: Expected Annual <br />Damages Before and After Mitigation, Expected Annual Benefits, <br />and the Present Value of the Annual Benefits. See Chapter 9, <br />Benefit-Cost Program: Results, for a detailed discussion of these <br />results and how to interpret them. <br /> <br />4-15 <br />