2185. 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
10 to 20
50 to 60
✅ The correct answer is option C.
2189. Payback period
and economic life of a project are the same.
is the length of time over which the earnings on a project equals the investment.
is affected by the variation in earnings after the recovery of the investment.
all (a), (b) and (c).
✅ The correct answer is option B.
2191. For a typical project, the cumulative cash flow is zero at the
end of the project life.
break even point.
start up.
end of the design stage.
✅ The correct answer is option B.
2195. The total investment in a project is Rs. 10 lakhs and the annual profit is 1.5 lakhs. If the project life is 10 years, then the simple rate of return on investment is
15%
10%
1.50%
150%
✅ The correct answer is option C.
2200. Total product cost of a chemical plant does not include the __________ cost.
market survey
operating labour, supervision and supplies
overhead and utilities
depreciation, property tax and insur-rance
✅ The correct answer is option A.
2207. Which of the following is not a mathematical method for evaluation of profitability of a chemical process plant ?
Cash reserve.
Rate of return on investment.
Payout period.
Discounted cash flow based on full life performance.
✅ The correct answer is option A.
2211. Generally, income taxes are based on the
total income
gross earning
total product cost
fixed cost
✅ The correct answer is option B.
2213. 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
R(1 + i)n
R/(1 + i)n
✅ The correct answer is option B.
2218. In an ordinary chemical plant, electrical installation cost may be about
10-15% of purchased equipment cost.
3-10% of fixed capital investment.
either (a) or (b).
neither (a) nor (b).
✅ The correct answer is option C.
2182. Which of the following is produced by condensation polymerisation?
Bakelite
Polythene
Poly vinyl chloride
Polystyrene
✅ The correct answer is option A.