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 General expenses Direct production cost Fixed expenses Overhead cost General expenses Direct production cost Fixed expenses ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Chemical Engineering Plant Economics The ratio of working capital to total capital investment for most chemical plants (except for non-seasonal based products) is in the range of __________ percent. 0.1 to 1 1 to 2 50 to 60 10 to 20 0.1 to 1 1 to 2 50 to 60 10 to 20 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 Electrical equipments and material Pumps and compressor Fabricated equipment and machinery Process instruments and control Electrical equipments and material Pumps and compressor ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Chemical Engineering Plant Economics An investment of Rs. 100 lakhs is to be made for construction of a plant, which will take two years to start production. The annual profit from the operation of the plant is Rs. 20 lakhs. What will be the pay back time? 12 years 10 years 5 years 7 years 12 years 10 years 5 years 7 years ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Chemical Engineering Plant Economics Which of the following is not a component of the working capital for a chemical process plant? In-process inventory Storage facilities Minimum cash reserve Product inventory In-process inventory Storage facilities Minimum cash reserve Product inventory ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Chemical Engineering Plant Economics Which of the following is the cheaptest material of construction for the storage of sodium hydroxide upto a concentration of 75%? Nickel Stainless steel Plain carbon steel Copper Nickel Stainless steel Plain carbon steel Copper ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP