A benefit-cost analysis is a systematic evaluation of the economic advantages (benefits) and disadvantages (costs) of a set of investment alternatives. Typically, a âBase Caseâ is compared to one or more Alternatives (which have some significant improvement compared to the Base Case).
Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 â December 26, 1972) was the 33rd President of the United States (1945â53).As the final running mate of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1944, Truman succeeded to the presidency on April 12, 1945, when Roosevelt died after months of declining health.ruman was born in Missouri and spent most of his youth on his family's farm. In the last five months of World War I, he served in combat in France as an artillery officer in his National Guard unit.
Harry S Truman, Thirty-Third President of the United States. Credit: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-88849 DLC. Here is a quick list of fast facts for Harry Truman. For more in depth information, you can also read the Harry Truman Biography. Term of Office: April 12, 1945 - January 20, 1953. Number of Terms Elected: 2 Terms; Succeeded Franklin Roosevelt after his death in 1945 and then elected to second term. First Lady: Elizabeth Bess Virginia Wallace. 1  Chart of the First Ladies.