Chemical Engineering Plant Economics Expenditure on research and development (R & D) is categorised as the __________ , while making an estimate of the total product cost for a chemical plant. Overhead cost Fixed expenses Direct production cost General expenses Overhead cost Fixed expenses Direct production cost General expenses ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Chemical Engineering Plant Economics Depreciation Does figure in the calculation of income tax liability on cash flows from an investment Is the unavoidable loss in the value of the plant, equipment and materials with lapse in time Costs (on annual basis) are constant when the straight line method is used for its determination All of these Does figure in the calculation of income tax liability on cash flows from an investment Is the unavoidable loss in the value of the plant, equipment and materials with lapse in time Costs (on annual basis) are constant when the straight line method is used for its determination All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Chemical Engineering Plant Economics If 'S' is the amount available after 'n' interest periods for an initial principal 'P' with the discrete compound interest rate 'i', the present worth is given by (1 + i)n/S S/(1 + n)i S/(1 + in) S/(1 + i)n (1 + i)n/S S/(1 + n)i S/(1 + in) S/(1 + i)n ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Chemical Engineering Plant Economics 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 x (index value/(index value at original cost was obtained) The most major component of this cost index is Fabricated equipment and machinery Process instruments and control Pumps and compressor Electrical equipments and material Fabricated equipment and machinery Process instruments and control Pumps and compressor Electrical equipments and material ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Chemical Engineering Plant Economics 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? Cost for piping Electrical installation cost Equipment installation cost Equipment insulation cost Cost for piping Electrical installation cost Equipment installation cost Equipment insulation cost ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Chemical Engineering Plant Economics Most chemical plants use an initial working capital amounting to 10-20% of the total capital investment. But this percentage may increase to __________ percent in case of seasonal products manufacturing plant. 75 30 50 95 75 30 50 95 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP