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 ?

Related Mcqs:

1. 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

2. 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

3. ‘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

4. 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

5. ‘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

6. 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

7. 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

8. Relative cost of chemical process plants in India is about ______________ percent more than the similar plants in U.S.A ?

   A. 15
   B. 35
   C. 55
   D. 75

9. The ratio of gross annual sales to the fixed capital investment is termed as the ________________ ratio?

   A. Cash reserve
   B. Capital
   C. Turnover
   D. Investment

10. Which of the following is not a component of the working capital for a chemical process plant ?

    A. Product inventory
    B. In-process inventory
    C. Minimum cash reserve
    D. Storage facilities