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Plant-Economics

‘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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‘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 ?

A. 1.2 to 1.4
B. 2.5 to 2.7
C. 4.2 to 4.4
D. 6.2 to 6.4

‘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 ? Read More »

Plant-Economics

The amount of simple interest during ‘n’ interest period is (where, i = interest rate based on the length of one interest period, p = principal) ?

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The amount of simple interest during ‘n’ interest period is (where, i = interest rate based on the length of one interest period, p = principal) ?

A. p.i.n.
B. p(1 + i.n)
C. p(1 + i)n
D. p(1 – i.n)

The amount of simple interest during ‘n’ interest period is (where, i = interest rate based on the length of one interest period, p = principal) ? Read More »

Plant-Economics

With increase in the discounted cash flow rate of return, the ratio of the total present value to the initial investment of a given project ?

Plant-Economics /
With increase in the discounted cash flow rate of return, the ratio of the total present value to the initial investment of a given project ?

A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Increases linearly
D. Remain constant

With increase in the discounted cash flow rate of return, the ratio of the total present value to the initial investment of a given project ? Read More »

Plant-Economics

An annuity is a series of equal payments occuring at equal time intervals, and this amount includes the sum of all payments plus interest, if allowed to accumulate at a definite rate of interest from the time of initial payment to the end of annuity term. Ordinary annuity is used in the calculation of the__________________?

Plant-Economics /
An annuity is a series of equal payments occuring at equal time intervals, and this amount includes the sum of all payments plus interest, if allowed to accumulate at a definite rate of interest from the time of initial payment to the end of annuity term. Ordinary annuity is used in the calculation of the__________________?

A. Manufacturing cost
B. Depreciation by sinking fund method
C. Discrete compound interest
D. Cash ratio

An annuity is a series of equal payments occuring at equal time intervals, and this amount includes the sum of all payments plus interest, if allowed to accumulate at a definite rate of interest from the time of initial payment to the end of annuity term. Ordinary annuity is used in the calculation of the__________________? Read More »

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 ?

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 ?

A. Initial cost
B. Book value at the end of (n – 1)th year
C. Depreciation during the (n – 1)th year
D. Difference between initial cost and salvage value

The depreciation during the year ‘n’, in diminishing balance method of depreciation calculation, is calculated by multiplying a fixed percentage ‘N’ to the ? Read More »

Plant-Economics

If the interest rate of 10% per period is compounded half yearly, the actual annual return on the principal will be ______________ percent ?

Plant-Economics /
If the interest rate of 10% per period is compounded half yearly, the actual annual return on the principal will be ______________ percent ?

A. 10
B. 20
C. > 20
D. < 20

If the interest rate of 10% per period is compounded half yearly, the actual annual return on the principal will be ______________ percent ? Read More »

Plant-Economics

Most chemical plants use an initial working capital amounting to 10-20% of the total capital investment. But this percentage may increase to ______________ percent in case of seasonal products manufacturing plant?

Plant-Economics /
Most chemical plants use an initial working capital amounting to 10-20% of the total capital investment. But this percentage may increase to ______________ percent in case of seasonal products manufacturing plant?

A. 30
B. 50
C. 75
D. 95

Most chemical plants use an initial working capital amounting to 10-20% of the total capital investment. But this percentage may increase to ______________ percent in case of seasonal products manufacturing plant? Read More »

Plant-Economics