Chemical Engineering Plant Economics The depreciation during the year 'n', in diminishing balance method of depreciation calculation, is calculated by multiplying a fixed percentage 'N' to the Difference between initial cost and salvage value Book value at the end of (n - 1)th year Depreciation during the (n - 1)th year Initial cost Difference between initial cost and salvage value Book value at the end of (n - 1)th year Depreciation during the (n - 1)th year Initial cost ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Chemical Engineering Plant Economics The __________ of a chemical company can be obtained directly from the balance sheet as the difference between current assets and current liabilities. Current ratio Net working capital Liquids assets Cash ratio Current ratio Net working capital Liquids assets Cash ratio ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Chemical Engineering Plant Economics The payback method for the measurement of return on investment Underemphasises liquidity Does not measure the discounted rate of return Gives a correct picture of profitability Takes into account the cash inflows after the recovery of investments Underemphasises liquidity Does not measure the discounted rate of return Gives a correct picture of profitability Takes into account the cash inflows after the recovery of investments ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Chemical Engineering Plant Economics 'Lang factor' is defined as the ratio of the capital investment to the delivered cost of major equipments. The value of 'Lang factor' for fixed capital investment, for a solid-fluid processing chemical plant ranges from 2.5 to 2.7 1.2 to 1.4 4.2 to 4.4 6.2 to 6.4 2.5 to 2.7 1.2 to 1.4 4.2 to 4.4 6.2 to 6.4 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Chemical Engineering Plant Economics Which of the following is not a current asset of a chemical company? Chemical equipments Marketable securities None of these Inventories Chemical equipments Marketable securities None of these Inventories ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Chemical Engineering Plant Economics For a given fluid, as the pipe diameter increases, the pumping cost May increase or decrease, depending upon whether the fluid is Newtonian or non-Newtonian Remains the same Increases Decreases May increase or decrease, depending upon whether the fluid is Newtonian or non-Newtonian Remains the same Increases Decreases ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP