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GATE Project Management and Professional Practice: Building Economics – Previous Year Questions

4 GATE previous year questions on Building Economics (Project Management and Professional Practice, Architecture and Planning) with answers and explanations, from every paper.

  1. GATE 2024 AR — Planning Q44 (2 marks, Numerical answer) – Equipment costs₹50000 and has 15% salvage after 5 years. Using straight-line depreciation, find its book value after 3 years in rupees, as an integer.
  2. GATE 2024 AR — Architecture Q44 (2 marks, Numerical answer) – Equipment costs₹50000 and has 15% salvage after 5 years. Using straight-line depreciation, find its book value after 3 years in rupees, as an integer.
  3. GATE 2026 AR — Planning Q26 (1 mark, Numerical answer) – Furniture costs₹850000 and has 8-year useful life. With annual depreciation 15%, find salvage value in rupees at the end of its life, to the nearest…
  4. GATE 2026 AR — Architecture Q26 (1 mark, Numerical answer) – Furniture costs₹850000 and has 8-year useful life. With annual depreciation 15%, find salvage value in rupees at the end of its life, to the nearest…