law forbidding or commanding it and for which punishment is imposed upon conviction. Crimes violate the law and order of a society and it negatively affects the social structure and the society’s fundamental values‚ morale and belief system. The concept of Crime can vary from society to Society The crimes are events and actions that are proscribed by the criminal law of a particular country (Wilkins 1968) In general‚ the society and its existing laws define crime. Sometimes crime in one society
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of forecasting demand Business forecasting is an essential ingredient of corporate planning. Such forecasting enables the manager to minimize the element of risk and uncertainty. Demand forecasting is a specific type of business forecasting. Concepts of Forecasting: The manager can conceptualize the future in definite terms. If he is concerned with future event- its order‚ intensity and duration‚ he can predict the future. If
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COST CLASSIFICATION CONCEPT OF COST: DEFINITION: A SACRIFICE OR GIVING UP OF RESOURCES FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE FREQUENTLY MEASURED BY THE MONETARY UNITS (RUPEES‚ DOLLARS) THAT MUST BE PAID FOR GOODS AND SERVICES . ➢ EMPHASIS ON COST INFORMATION: MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANTS PAY A LOT OF ATTENTION TO COSTS BECAUSE COST HAVE A VITAL ROLE TO PLAY IN PLANNING ‚ EVALUATING AND DECISION MAKING. FOR EXAMPLE IN PLANNING THE ROUTE AND FLIGHT SCHEDULES THE MANAGER OF AN AIR LINE MUST CONSIDER
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explain only one of these very complicated concepts‚ that of inflation. Inflation‚ in economic terms‚ is the general rise in prices of goods and services over time‚ as well as the loss of value of each dollar or monetary unit (Inflation). The measure of inflation is called the Inflation Rate which is measured on an annual basis. Effects of inflation on the economy are considered both good and bad. On one hand controlled inflation must occur for economic growth to be sustained‚ more money means more
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References: Huynh‚ ML 1999‚ ‘Concept and Poverty Line’‚ viewed 28 June 2012 . Causes of Continuing Poverty‚ 2003‚ viewed 28 June 2012 < https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:eOX7jyA_8XgJ:epress.anu.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/ch152.pdf+&hl=en&gl=my&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESgpPd
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The Concept Of Family; Purposes‚ Definitions‚ and More Christie Fox. The concept of family is different to every individual and it depends on who and how you ask. One person might describe the ideal family as one man‚ one woman‚ a little son and a little daughter. While the next person would say two men with two little daughters make the ideal family. “In the United States (and‚ for the most part‚ throughout the world)‚ the "family" is defined in censuses and surveys as two or more persons related
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settlements. A settlement exists to perform certain function that is in fact the reason for their development. The function of a settlement can be identified by looking at its shape‚ size‚ site‚ and situation. Settlements are important in all facets of life‚ because it is through their development that man can explore the environment for his needs. They are the most visible sign that human culture has imposed on the natural world. Settlements form patterns‚ distributions‚ types and sizes and they have
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series we therefore focus upon the concept of terrorism‚ looking specifically at its definition‚ classifications and key characteristics. These are the initial building blocks of knowledge we require to understand terrorism so that we are better prepared to counter its threats. Concept of Terrorism Defining Terrorism Terrorism is nothing new‚ its origins can be traced back in time for centuries but it remains a much contested concept to this day. Academic opinions remain
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Contents 1. CHAPTER ONE 2 1.1 INTRODUCTION 2 1.1.1 Background 2 2. CHAPTER TWO 5 2.1 LITERATURE REVIEW 5 2.1.1 Definition of key concepts 5 2.1.2 Gender inequality indicators for education 6 2.1.3 Overview of Gender‚ education and economic development 7 2.1.4 Factors affecting gender equality in education. 8 2.1.5 Gender Equality in Education the Ethiopian Contexts 10 3. CHAPTER THREE 12 3.1 ANALYSIS AND FINDINGS 12 3.1.1 Trend of Gender equality in primary education 12 3.1.1.1 Primary
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CONFLICT: BASIC CONCEPT The word conflict has been derived from the Latin word ‘Confligere’; which means to Strike or attack altogether. In the present world‚ there are conflicts found everywhere. Each conflict has a reason behind it. these conflicts usually occur when two or more individuals or groups feel they have irreconcilable differences‚ or they feel that there needs‚ interests or wants are threatened by the existence of the other groups demands. Hence clashes become inevitable. People
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