Pick out the wrong statement.
A. The annual depreciation rate for machinery and equipments in a chemical process plant is about 10% of the fixed capital investment
B. Annual depreciation rate of buildings in a chemical plant is about 3% of its initial cost
C. Insurance rates on annual basis in a chemical plant may be about 1% of the fixed capital investment
D. In a chemical industry, research and development cost amounts to about 15% of net sales realisation (NSR)
Answer: Option D
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
Which of the following is not a current asset of a chemical company?
A. Inventories
B. Marketable securities
C. Chemical equipments
D. None of these
In declining balance method of depreciation calculation, the
A. Value of the asset decreases linearly with time
B. Annual cost of depreciation is same every year
C. Annual depreciation is the fixed percentage of the property value at the beginning of the particular year
D. None of these
Generally, income taxes are based on the
A. Total income
B. Gross earning
C. Total product cost
D. Fixed cost
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