Before revision: Life-cycle cost analysis (LCCA) is a tool to determine the most cost-effective option among different competing alternatives to purchase, own, operate, maintain and, finally, dispose of an object or process , when each is equally appropriate to be implemented on technical grounds.
After revision: Life-cycle cost analysis (LCCA) is a tool to determine the most cost-effective option among different competing alternatives to purchase, run, sustain or dispose of an object or process , when each is equally appropriate to be implemented on technical grounds.