Definitions of technical writing 1. The goal of technical writing is to enable readers to use a technology or understand a process or concept. Because the subject matter is more important than the writer’s voice‚ technical writing style uses an objective‚ not a subjective‚ tone. The writing style is direct and utilitarian‚ emphasizing exactness and clarity rather than elegance or allusiveness. A technical writer uses figurative language only when a figure of speech would facilitate understanding
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2/c Tyler Hames Managerial Accounting Case: A4-61 PROBLEM STATEMENT: Axis Systems specializes in servers for work-group‚ e-commerce and ERP applications. The company’s original job costing system has two direct cost categories: direct materials and direct labor. Overhead is allocated to jobs at the single rate of $22 per direct labor hour. The CFO recently spear headed the allocation issue of jobs and came up with an ABC system to compare to the traditional accounting system. Axis System has
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Technical Communication Chapter 1. Introduction to Technical Communication. Communication is the exchange of thoughts‚ message or information‚ as by speech‚ visuals‚ signals‚ writing‚ or behavior. Derived from the Latin word “communis”‚ meaning to share. Communication requires a sender‚ a message‚ and a recipient‚ although the receiver need not be present or aware of the sender’s intent to communicate at the time of communication; thus communication can occur across vast distance in time and
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Assignment Title: Unit 12: I.T Technical Support / Assignment 3 Unit Number: Unit 12 Student Name: SO number: Tutor Name: Date Issued: 10/01/2012 Submission Date: 31/01/2012 First Hand in Date: Date Returned: Final Hand in Date: Date Returned: Declaration: Table of Contents Task 1 – Tools and techniques used for technical support – P1 Technical support is a user friendly assistance
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CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction A growing amount of economic activity is taking place on the Internet. As a result‚ electronic payment displays a boom although paper based payment methods still dominate the payment system. Electronic Payment or on-line payment is a form of financial transactions that are made without the use of paper documents such as cheques or notes (“A consumer’s guide of electronic payments”‚ 2001). At present‚ business organizations‚ consumers and
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Please complete the following problems in a Word document. Each problem is worth 3 points. Chapter 4: 12‚ 14‚ 40 Chapter 5: 10‚ 22‚ 28 Chapter 6: 6‚ 16‚ 20‚ 24 Chapter 4 12. The Powerball lottery is played twice each week in 28 states‚ the Virgin Islands‚ and the District of Columbia. To play Powerball a participant must purchase a ticket and then select five numbers from the digits 1 through 55 and a Powerball number from the digits 1 through 42. To determine the winning numbers for each game
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GOALS OF ECONOMIC SYSTEMS Every economic entity is confronted with three basic issues 1. what to produce 2. how to produce it 3. how to allocate the final output Organization: National economies Central planning Free Markets Firms and Households Centralized decision making One authority for decision making Pareto efficiency A distribution of resources where there are no alternative allocations that keeps all individuals at least as well off but makes even one person better off. When
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CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Nowadays‚ modern companies in our country used proximity cards/access badges to maintain that only authorized employees enters the specific offices or floors of the building/company office. This helps in ensuring the security of every room and offices of the company. But a gaping hole in this system is the ‘what ifs’ questions it needed answers for; what if the employee just went to work and do nothing?‚ what if I just let somebody
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Technical Correspondence Role of Correspondence Correspondence is the basic communication instrument in business and industry. Much of the activity of science and technology is conducted through letters. Even the basic science researcher in the relative isolation of the laboratory is called upon to write letters. He sends out inquiries and requests‚ answers inquiries and requests‚ orders equipment‚ sends acknowledgements‚ writes letters of instructions‚ sales and adjustments. A business letter
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A GUIDE TO TECHNICAL REPORT WRITING The Institution of Engineering and Technology CONTENTS FOREWORD ...................................................................................3 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................4 1 OBJECTIVES ................................................................................5 2 THE FORMAT OF THE REPORT ..............................................6 2.1 Beginning and end...............
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