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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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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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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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Factory manufacturing cost is the sum of the direct production cost
A. Fixed charges and plant overhead cost
B. And plant overhead cost
C. Plant overhead cost and administrative expenses
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Which of the following is not a component of the fixed capital for a chemical plant facility?
A. Raw materials inventory
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Optimum number of effects in a multiple effect evaporator is decided by the
B. Floor area availability
D. Evaporation capacity required
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The __________ of a chemical company can be obtained directly from the balance sheet as the difference between current assets and current liabilities.
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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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'Utilities' in a chemical process plant includes compressed air, steam, water, electrical power, oxygen, acetylene, fuel gases etc. Utility costs for ordinary chemical process plants ranges roughly from __________ percent of the total product cost.
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The amount of compounded interest during 'n' interest periods is
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In declining balance method of depreciation calculation, the
A. Value of the asset decreases linearly with time
B. Annual cost of depreciation is same every year
C. Annual depreciation is the fixed percentage of the property value at the beginning of the particular year
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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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__________ taxes are based on gross earnings.
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Which of the following is not a component of the working capital for a chemical process plant?
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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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__________ 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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Personnel working in the market research group is responsible for the job of
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'P' is the investment made on an equipment, 'S' is its salvage value and 'n is the life of the equipment in years. The depreciation for Rath year by the sum-of years digit method will be
D. [2 (n - m + 1)/n(n + 1)]. (P - S)
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Manufacturing cost in a chemical company does not include the
D. Administrative expenses
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The total investment in a project is Rs. 10 lakhs and the annual profit is 1.5 lakhs. If the project life is 10 years, then the simple rate of return on investment is
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Utilities cost in the operation of chemical process plant comes under the
C. Direct production cost
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Operating profit of a chemical plant is equal to
A. Profit before interest and tax i.e., net profit + interest + tax
B. Profit after tax plus depreciation
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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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In financial accounting of a chemical plant, which of the following relationship is invalid?
B. Assets = liabilities + net worth
C. Total income = costs + profits
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Generally, income taxes are based on the
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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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Payback period
A. And economic life of a project are the same
B. Is the length of time over which the earnings on a project equals the investment
C. Is affected by the variation in earnings after the recovery of the investment
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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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Profit is equal to revenue minus
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Fixed capital investment of a chemical plant is the total amount of money needed to supply the necessary plant and manufacturing facilities plus the working capital for operation of the facilities. Which of the following components of fixed capital investment requires minimum percentage of it?
A. Electrical installation cost
B. Equipment installation cost
D. Equipment insulation cost