1. Describe a time when you experienced a communication breakdown either in giving or receiving direction on a work-related task. Explain what was misunderstood and how the issue could have been avoided.
2. Estimate by the turnover ratio method, the fixed capital investment required in 2000 for a proposed sulfuric acid plant (battery limit) which has an annual capacity of 1.3x108kg/yr of 100% sulfuric acid, when the selling price for the sulfuric acid is $86 per metric ton. The plant will operate 325 days/year. A typical sulfiric plant size is 9*10^7 kg/yr with a capital investment of $ 4 million and exponent of 0.65.