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 Book value at the end of (n - 1)th year Depreciation during the (n - 1)th year Difference between initial cost and salvage value Initial cost Book value at the end of (n - 1)th year Depreciation during the (n - 1)th year Difference between initial cost and salvage value Initial cost ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Chemical Engineering Plant Economics Following the six-tenth factor rule, if a log-log plot of capacity of the equipment vs. cost of the equipment is made, then a straight line is obtained, whose slope is equal to 0.8 0.1 0.6 0.2 0.8 0.1 0.6 0.2 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Chemical Engineering Plant Economics Utilities cost in the operation of chemical process plant comes under the Plant overhead cost Direct production cost Fixed charges General expenses Plant overhead cost Direct production cost Fixed charges General expenses ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Chemical Engineering Plant Economics Depreciation All of these 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 Does figure in the calculation of income tax liability on cash flows from an investment All of these 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 Does figure in the calculation of income tax liability on cash flows from an investment ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Chemical Engineering Plant Economics Fixed charges for a chemical plant does not include the Property tax, insurance and depreciation Rent of land and buildings Repair and maintenance charges Interest on borrowed money Property tax, insurance and depreciation Rent of land and buildings Repair and maintenance charges Interest on borrowed money 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 Pumps and compressor Fabricated equipment and machinery Process instruments and control Electrical equipments and material Pumps and compressor Fabricated equipment and machinery Process instruments and control Electrical equipments and material ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP