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.Management Sciences
Category: Plant-Economics
Optimum number of effects in a multiple effect evaporator is decided by the____________________?
A. Cost benefit analysis
B. Floor area availability
C. Terminal parameters
D. Evaporation capacity required
Fixed capital investment of a chemical plant is the total amount of money needed to supply the necessary plant and manufacturing facilities plus the working capital for operation of the facilities. Which of the following components of fixed capital investment requires minimum percentage of it ?
A. Electrical installation cost
B. Equipment installation cost
C. Cost for piping
D. Equipment insulation cost
Pick out the wrong statement?
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 turnover ratio = sales/net working capital
D. Total cost of production is more than net sales realisation (NSR) at breakeven point
For a given fluid, as the pipe diameter increases, the pumping cost ______________________?
A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Remains the same
D. May increase or decrease, depending upon whether the fluid is Newtonian or non-Newtonian
Effluent treatment cost in a chemical plant is categorised as the __________________ cost?
A. Fixed
B. Overhead
C. Utilities
D. Capital
The ______________ of a chemical company can be obtained directly from the balance sheet as the difference between current assets and current liabilities ?
A. Cash ratio
B. Net working capital
C. Current ratio
D. Liquids assets
The ‘total capital investment’ for a chemical process plant comprises of the fixed capital investment and the_________________?
A. Overhead cost
B. Working capital
C. Indirect production cost
D. Direct production cost
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 × (index value at present/ index value at time original cost was obtained). The most major component of this cost index is____________________?
A. Fabricated equipment and machinery
B. Process instruments and control
C. Pumps and compressor
D. Electrical equipments and material
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