researcher‚ when it serves a formulated research purpose‚ is systematically planned and recorded and is subjected to checks and controls on validity and reliability. Under the observation method‚ the information is sought by way of investigator’s own direct observation without asking from the respondent (Mason 84). . Why choose observation?1.1 Observation can allow researchers to understand much more about what goes on in complex real -world situations than they can ever discover simply by asking
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at the well. Perhaps she was so hospitable because she observed that the servant must belong to a wealthy master in which case her generosity may have been merely a ploy to gain his favor and perhaps some of his wealth — a display of indirect power. Rebekah shows direct power by offering so much to the servant without first consulting a man. She offers a place for the servant to sleep and to feed his camels. That is a lot for a girl to offer without first having it approved by her father or husband
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forms of government where the main power is held solely by one‚ or a few individuals‚ such as an oligarchy or a dictatorship. There are many modified forms of democracy that exist‚ but the main forms are direct democracy and a representative democracy (also referred to as a democratic republic). A direct democracy is when every citizen has the same voice in the matters and same equal power. In a representative democracy‚ which would be the
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Product cost is the cost of direct labor‚ direct materials‚ and manufacturing overhead that are consumed to create a product. Product cost can also be considered the cost of the labor required to deliver a service to a customer. Direct Material Cost Definition: Direct material cost is the cost of materials used to manufacture a product or provide a service. Direct Labor Definition: Direct labor is production or services labor that is assigned to a specific product‚ cost center‚ or work order
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Section: 02 Q 1: What is the difference between direct marketing and direct selling? Answer: Direct Marketing; definition‚ “The total of activities by which the seller‚ in effecting the exchange of goods and services with the buyer‚ directs efforts to a target audience using one or more media (direct selling‚ direct mail‚ telemarketing‚ direct-action advertising‚ catalogue selling‚ cable TV selling‚ etc.) for the purpose of soliciting a response by phone‚ mail or personal visit from a prospect
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Absorption Costing vs. Variable (Direct) Costing Absorption cost systems are widely used to prepare financial accounts. These systems are designed to absorb all production costs (variable or fixed) into costs of units produced. Absorption costs techniques allow manufacturing costs to be traced and allocated into product costs. There are different types of absorption costing systems: job order costing‚ process costing‚ and ABC costing. In job order costing‚ costs are assigned to products in batches
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Selling Price per Unit Direct Materials Direct Labor Debbie 50‚000 $13.50 $4.30 $3.20 Trish 42‚000 $5.50 $1.10 $2.00 Sarah 35‚000 $21.00 $6.44 $5.60 Mike 40‚000 $10.00 $2.00 $4.00 Sewing kit 325‚000 $8.00 $3.20 $1.60 The following additional information is available: a. The company’s plant has a capacity of 130‚000 direct labor-hours per year on a single-shift basis. The company’s present employees and equipment can produce all five products. b. The direct labor rate of $8 per hour is
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Temp. 25 C Pressure 76.0 Indirect Measurement of Volume INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this lab was to demonstrate an indirect measurement of volume. This was done by determining the volume of a single drop of using a graduated cylinder to measure a known amount of consistent drops‚ which allows for the individual volume to be determined mathematically. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Pipette‚ 10ml graduated cylinder‚ water‚ rubbing alcohol and hand soap. A pipette was used to place
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products. Chuck questioned if the current cost-management system was providing the management with accurate data about product costs. In a traditional‚ volume-based product-costing system‚ only a single predetermine overhead rate is used. All manufacturing-overhead costs are combined into one cost pool‚ a grouping of individual indirect cost items‚ and they are applied to products on the basis of a single variable that costs over a given time span (cost driver) that is closely related to production
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Best practice for DHL to reduce cost of Material Labor and‚ overheads Create visibility to create control. Companies are finding that inadequate transportation spend visibility is leading to unanticipated budget discrepancies‚ unexpectedly low product margins‚ and‚ in some cases‚ higher rather than lower total costs when sourcing from low-cost countries. As Figure 1 shows‚ international transportation expense is the top area for budget discrepancies.
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