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Chemical Engineering Plant Economics problems


  • 1. If the interest rate of 10% per period is compounded half yearly, the actual annual return on the principal will be __________ percent.

  • Options
  • A. 10
  • B. 20
  • C. >20
  • D. < 20
  • Discuss
  • 2. Pick out the wrong statement.

  • Options
  • A. Net worth means paid up share capital and reserve & surplus (i.e. shareholders equity).
  • B. Return on equity = profit after tax/net worth.
  • C. Working capital turn over ratio = sales/net working capital.
  • D. Total cost of production is more than net sales realisation (NSR) at break even point.
  • Discuss
  • 3. "Break-even point" is the point of intersection of

  • Options
  • A. fixed cost and total cost.
  • B. total cost and sales revenue.
  • C. fixed cost and sales revenue.
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 4. Utilities cost in the operation of chemical process plant comes under the

  • Options
  • A. plant overhead cost
  • B. fixed charges
  • C. direct production cost
  • D. general expenses
  • Discuss
  • 5. Cost incurred towards __________ in a chemical plant is a component of the utilities cost.

  • Options
  • A. water supply
  • B. running a control laboratory
  • C. property protection
  • D. medical services
  • Discuss
  • 6. Annual depreciation costs are constant, when the __________ method of depreciation calculation is used.

  • Options
  • A. declining balance
  • B. straight line
  • C. sum of the years digit
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 7. Pick out the wrong statement.

  • Options
  • A. Gross revenue is that total amount of capital received as a result of the sale of goods or service.
  • B. Net revenue is the total profit remaining after deducting all costs excluding taxes.
  • C. The ratio of immediately available cash to the total current liabilities is known as the cash ratio.
  • D. Consolidated income statement based on a given time period indicates surplus capital and shows the relationship among total income, costs & profit over the time interval.
  • Discuss
  • 8. Gross earning is equal to the total income minus

  • Options
  • A. total product cost
  • B. fixed cost
  • C. income tax
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 9. Which of the following elements is not included in the scope of market analysis?

  • Options
  • A. Competition from other manufactures.
  • B. Product distribution.
  • C. Opportunities
  • D. Economics
  • Discuss
  • 10. Direct costs component of the fixed capital consists of

  • Options
  • A. contingencies
  • B. onsite and offsite costs
  • C. labour costs
  • D. raw material costs
  • Discuss

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