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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   x Chemical engineering plant cost index is used for finding the present cost of a particular chemical
    The most major component of this cost index is


  • Options
  • A. fabricated equipment and machinery.
  • B. process instruments and control.
  • C. pumps and compressor.
  • D. electrical equipments and material.

  • Correct Answer
  • fabricated equipment and machinery. 

    • Chemical Engineering Plant Economics problems

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    • 1. The ratio of gross annual sales to the fixed capital investment is termed as the __________ ratio.

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    • A. cash reserve
    • B. capital
    • C. turnover
    • D. investment
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    • 2. If an amount R is paid at the end of every year for 'n' years, then the net present value of the annuity at an interest rate of i is

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C. R(1 + i)n
    • D. R/(1 + i)n
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    • 3. A balance sheet for an industrial concern shows

    • Options
    • A. the financial condition at any given time.
    • B. only current assets.
    • C. only fixed assets.
    • D. only current and fixed assets.
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    • 4. __________ of depreciation calculation does not take into account the interest on investments.

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    • A. Present worth method
    • B. Sinking fund method
    • C. Sum of the years-digits method
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c)
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    • 5. Which of the following is the costliest source of getting hydrogen on commercial scale for the manufacture of nitrogeneous fertiliser?

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    • A. Coal gasification
    • B. Steam reforming of naphtha
    • C. Alectrolysis of water
    • D. Coke oven gas
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    • 6. Profit is equal to revenue minus

    • Options
    • A. book value
    • B. total cost
    • C. operating cost
    • D. none of these
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    • 7. Generally, income taxes are based on the

    • Options
    • A. total income
    • B. gross earning
    • C. total product cost
    • D. fixed cost
      • Discuss
    • 8. Functional depreciation of an equipment is the measure of decrease in its value due to its

    • Options
    • A. ageing
    • B. wear and tear
    • C. obsolescence
    • D. breakdown or accident
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    • 9. '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

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    • A. 1.2 to 1.4
    • B. 2.5 to 2.7
    • C. 4.2 to 4.4
    • D. 6.2 to 6.4
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    • 10. Pick out the correct statement.

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    • A. Difference between income and expense is termed as gross revenue.
    • B. Unamortised cost is the difference between the original cost of a property and all the depreciation charges made to date.
    • C. Sum-of-the-years-digits methods of depreciation calculation accounts for the interest on the investment.
    • D. Scrap value is the net amount of money obtainable from the sale of used property over and above any charges involved in its removal & sale.
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