Book Chapters
1 OVERVIEW
2 TIME VALUE OF MONEY
3 INVESTMENT DECISION ANALYSIS
4 RESOURCES AND RESERVES
5 DECLINE CURVE ANALYSIS USING ARPS’ EQUATIONS
6 INTRODUCTION TO ADVANCED DECLINE CURVE ANALYSIS
7 OIL AND GAS PRICES
8 MINERAL AND SURFACE OWNERSHIP
9 CAPEX AND OPEX
10 SEVERANCE AND AD VALOREM TAXES
11 U.S. FEDERAL INCOME TAXATION
12 PRODUCTION SHARING AGREEMENTS
13 RISK AND UNCERTAINTY
14 DECISION TREES
15 PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS
16 MONTE CARLO SIMULATION
17 THE REPORT
APPENDIX A EXAMPLE ECONOMIC OUTPUT
APPENDIX B CONSTRUCTION OF SPECIALLY SCALED GRAPH PAPER
APPENDIX C THE USE OF AVERAGE DERIVATIVE OF LOSS RATIO TO EXTRAPOLATE DECLINE CURVES
APPENDIX D THE DERIVATIVE METHOD OF BOURDET, AYOUB, AND PIRARD
APPENDIX E PREPARATION OF THE DATA FOR A Q-D-B CURVE
APPENDIX F EXAMPLE REPORTS
APPENDIX G DEPRECIATION METHODS
APPENDIX H ACQUISITION DATA REQUIREMENTS