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A series of equal payments (e.g., deposit or cost) made at equal intervals of time is known as
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The ratio of working capital to total capital investment for most chemical plants (except for nonseasonal based products) is in the range of __________ percent.
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In a chemical process plant, the total product cost comprises of manufacturing cost and the
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A present sum of Rs. 100 at the end of one year, with half yearly rate of interest at 10%, will be Rs.
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Which of the following is the costliest material of construction used in pressure vessel construction?
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Following the six-tenth factor rule, if a loglog plot of capacity of the equipment vs. cost of the equipment is made, then a straight line is obtained, whose slope is equal to
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Relative cost of chemical process plants in India is about __________ percent more than the similar plants in U.S.A.
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Cost of piping in a fluid processing unit (e.g., distillation) of a chemical process plant is about __________ percent of the fixed capital investment.
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In an ordinary chemical plant, electrical installation cost may be about
A. 10-15% of purchased equipment cost
B. 3-10% of fixed capital investment
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A machine has an initial value of Rs. 5000, service life of 5 years and final salvage value of Rs. 1000. The annual depreciation cost by straight line method is Rs.
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Chemical engineering plant cost index is used for finding the present cost of a particular chemical plant, if the cost of similar plant at some time in the past is known. The present cost of the plant = original cost × (index value at present/ index value at time original cost was obtained). The most major component of this cost index is
A. Fabricated equipment and machinery
B. Process instruments and control
D. Electrical equipments and material
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Pick out the wrong statement.
A. Gross margin = net income - net expenditure
B. Net sales realisation (NSR) = Gross sales - selling expenses
C. At breakeven point, NSR is more than the total production cost
D. Net profit = Gross margin - depreciation - interest
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__________ taxes are based on gross earnings.
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Which of the following does not come under the sales expenses for a product of a chemical plant?
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Annual depreciation costs are constant, when the __________ method of depreciation calculation is used.
C. Sum of the years digit
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Maximum production start up cost for making a chemical plant operational is about __________ percent of the fixed capital cost.
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The ratio of gross annual sales to the fixed capital investment is termed as the __________ ratio.
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Fixed charges for a chemical plant does not include the
A. Interest on borrowed money
B. Rent of land and buildings
C. Property tax, insurance and depreciation
D. Repair and maintenance charges
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Gross earning is equal to the total income minus
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In which of the electric power generation system, the operating cost is minimum?
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Manufacturing cost in a chemical company does not include the
D. Administrative expenses
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__________ method for profitability evaluation of a project does not account for investment cost due to land.
D. Rate of return on investment
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Which of the following ceramic packing materials is the costliest of all?
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Pick out the wrong statement.
A. Gross revenue is that total amount of capital received as a result of the sale of goods or service
B. Net revenue is the total profit remaining after deducting all costs excluding taxes
C. The ratio of immediately available cash to the total current liabilities is known as the cash ratio
D. Consolidated income statement based on a given time period indicates surplus capital and shows the relationship among total income, costs & profit over the time interval
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Break-even point is the point of intersection of
A. Fixed cost and total cost
B. Total cost and sales revenue
C. Fixed cost and sales revenue
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Which of the following methods of depreciation calculations results in book values greater than those obtained with straight line method?
A. Multiple straight line method
C. Declining balance method
D. Sum of the years digit method
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Pick out the wrong statement.
A. The annual depreciation rate for machinery and equipments in a chemical process plant is about 10% of the fixed capital investment
B. Annual depreciation rate of buildings in a chemical plant is about 3% of its initial cost
C. Insurance rates on annual basis in a chemical plant may be about 1% of the fixed capital investment
D. In a chemical industry, research and development cost amounts to about 15% of net sales realisation (NSR)
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Pick out the wrong statement.
A. Net worth means paid up share capital and reserve & surplus (i.e. shareholders equity)
B. Return on equity = profit after tax/net worth
C. Working capital turnover ratio = sales/net working capital
D. Total cost of production is more than net sales realisation (NSR) at breakeven point
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Depreciation is __________ in profit with time.
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Generally, income taxes are based on the