business concept and must never be confused with profit. The contribution of a product refers to how much it contributes to the fixed costs and profit of the business once variable costs have been covered. It can be calculated either per unit of output or in terms of total contribution of all units produced. Contribution ignores fixed costs and only considers any surplus left once variable costs have been subtracted from revenue. Hence‚ contribution is what a product contributes towards the fixed costs
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schools; and the lonely transfer student in a large clique based university campus. Initially‚ I felt out of my element in every situation. I noticed differences in language‚ manners‚ physical features‚ and apparel‚ but instead decided to focus on my contributions to a group. Learning about my heritage and the hardships my family endured in a foreign country taught me about discipline‚ honesty‚ perseverance‚ responsibility‚ and tolerance. I trained myself to look past my distinctions‚ because I valued my
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Albert Itula 5-3-13 Period 2 Hanoi‚ Love Essay Understanding all the stories and characters really take you to a deep thought of mindset. These stories and character’s each resemble a meaning. Which is to change in any way shape or form? To change is a difficult thing to do you have to reassemble yourself to other different actions or opportunities. The six facets can help me explain more to you about these stories and characters. A mother’s and a daughter’s bond is irreplaceable‚ as to a
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WORLD RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS II 21/1/2013 Most of the important religions throughout history have mutual characteristics. The chief characteristics comprise (1) belief in a deity or in a control beyond the person‚ (2) a doctrine (established teaching) of deliverance‚ (3) a code of conduct‚ (4) the make use of of sacred stories‚ and (5) religious ritual (acts as well as ceremonies) Belief in a deity. There are three main theoretical views regarding
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The story “Magnificence” started when a man‚ particularly a bus driver‚ comes to a house of two children to tutor and help them with their school works. The family of the children thinks that the man is good and their children are in good hands. They also think that there is nothing to fear when he is around. But in the end‚ the man’s true intentions were revealed. This story shows a man’s longing for pleasure at the same time it also shows the protective nature of parents toward their children
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As a new manager‚ what are your strengths concerning strategy formulation and implementation? To find out‚ think about how to handle challenges and issues in your university or job. Then mark (a) or (b) for each of the following items‚ depending on which is more descriptive of your behavior. There are no right or wrong answers. Respond to each item as it best describes how you respond to work situations. 1. When keeping records‚ I tend to a. Be careful about documentation. b. Be haphazard about
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PSYC1000B General Psychology 2012-2013‚ First Term Thought Piece # 1 Due: 5pm‚ 15 Oct 2012 We have discussed different learning theories (e.g. classical conditioning and operant conditioning) in Lecture 3. Please derive ONE hypothesis related to any real-life issues based on one of these theories and then design an experiment to test your hypothesis. When you work on this assignment‚ try to think of and answer the following questions: What is your hypothesis? What are your
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Who is the scientist who did much of the early work on continental drift? In the early 20th century‚ German scientist Alfred Wegener published a book explaining his theory that the continental landmasses‚ far from being immovable‚ were drifting across the Earth. What evidence did this scientist have to support his idea of continental drift? Wegener noticed that the continents seemed to fit together‚ not at the continuously changing shoreline‚ but at the edge to their continental shelves
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Song of J. Alfred Prufrock‚ he introduced an edgy‚ disenchanted‚ utterly contemporary version of French Symbolism to the English-speaking world. Most poets recognize that in producing a sensational poetic work‚ many concerns arise with the use of various literary tools to convey ideas‚ opinions or simply an observation. Through vivid imagery and metaphors‚ TS Elliot in his "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" delivered readers the thoughts and emotions of a tormented character J. Alfred Prufrock and
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income statement is set using a contribution format. The contribution format centers on the idea that each unit sold provides a certain amount of contribution margin that goes to covering fixed costs. In 2004 expenses like distribution and transport (29‚988) and the sales commissions (73‚573) have been reclassified (contribution format) as variable selling costs on page 33 ([104]). 2. Why do you think cost of sales is included in the computation of contribution margin on page 33? Benetton’s
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