Comparing Transport Corridors Based on Total Economic Cost

Table 3

Range of values used to determine the sensitivity of TEC w.r.t. cost parameters.

Cost parameter	Minimum value	Maximum value
Interest rate	1% p.a.	20% p.a.
Gross margin	10%	90%
Component cost as a fraction of product value	5%	90%
Annual inventory cost as a fraction of the value of goods	10%	100%
Number of components per manufactured product	2	20