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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
Two men and women are entrusted with a task. The second man needs three hours more to cope up with the job than the second man and the woman would need working together. The first man, working alone, would need as much time as second man and the woman working together. The first man working alone, would spend eight hours less than the double period of the time second man would spend working alone. How much time would the two men and the women need to complete the task if they all asked together?
A 1 hour
B 2 hours
C 3 hours
D 4 hours
E 5 hours
The economic life of a large chemical process plant as compared to a small chemical plant is
A Only slightly more
B Much more
C Slightly less
D Almost equal
Which of the following is not a component of the fixed capital for a chemical plant facility?
A Raw materials inventory
B Utilities plants
C Process equipment
D Emergency facilities
'Utilities' in a chemical process plant includes compressed air, steam, water, electrical power, oxygen, acetylene, fuel gases etc. Utility costs for ordinary chemical process plants ranges roughly from __________ percent of the total product cost.
A 1 to 5
B 10 to 20
C 25 to 35
D 35 to 45
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.
A 0.1 to 1
B 1 to 2
C 10 to 20
D 50 to 60
'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
Three partners A, B, C start a business . Twice A's capital is equal to thrice B's capital and B's capital is four times C's capital . Out of a total profit of TK. 16,500 at the end of the year , B's share is :
A TK. 4000
B TK. 6000
C TK. 7500
D TK. 6600
Purchased cost of equipments for a chemical process plant ranges from __________ percent of the fixed capital investment.
A 10 to 20
B 20 to 40
C 45 to 60
D 65 to 75
Cost of piping in a fluid processing unit (e.g., distillation) of a chemical process plant is about __________ percent of the fixed capital investment.
A 4
B 13
C 22
D 34

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