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In its most rudimentary form, the life cycle costing (LCC) or whole life cost of a product, including construction industry building structures, considers the four following elements:1. Purchase cost. 2. Maintenance and running cost to ensure effective performance. 3. Cost of in-service failure. 4. Disposal cost.
John W. Bull (Sat,) studied this question.