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Fixed capital can be classified in to two major classes
Wages, and
Raw-material purchases,
Cost
When a chemical engineer determines costs for any type of
Prices may vary widely from one period to another, and this factor
at different times.
Therefore, chemical engineer must keep up-to-date on price and
wage fluctuations.
Production
One of the factors that has an important effect on the costs is the
interrelated.
The ideal plant should operate under a time schedule which gives the
should be recognized.
By considering sales demand along with the capacity and
Income-tax rules
Environmental regulations
suppliers.
Second best in reliability are cost values
1. Manufacturing cost
Direct production cost
Fixed Charge
Plant overhead cost
2. General Expenses
Administrative Expenses
Distribution and marketing expenses
Research and development
Operating Labor
Royalties
Catalyst
Safety services
Vacation allowances
These costs are similar to the basic fixed charges in that they do
not vary widely with changes in production rate.
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Office supplies
General communications.
Advertising cost
Research facilities
improved processes.
of three bases:
Daily basis
Unit-of-product basis
Annual basis