Labor rate variance is the difference between the actual labor rate and the applied overhead rate (standard rate multiplied by the number of actual hours worked). Consider this and respond to the following: • "Our workers are all under labor contracts. Therefore‚ our labor rate variance is bound to be zero." Do you agree or disagree that the labor rate variance will be zero if all workers are under labor contracts? Explain giving reasons. The concept of labor rate variance and its application
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operations that minimize the adverse effects of processing. The effect of food processing on finished product quality ultimately determines the usefulness and commercial viability of that unit process operation. In the particular case of food drying this indicates that loss of volatiles and flavours‚ changes in colour and texture‚ and a decrease in nutritional value. Furthermore‚ residual enzyme activity and microbial activity in dried foods are essential parameters that effect product quality and shelf life
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Effect of osmosis rate on different surface areas‚ depending on different types of water solution An investigation showing the effect of surface area on osmosis rate‚ including some different types of water concentration. Osmosis is a type of passive (not requiring energy) transport of water molecules across partially permeable membrane‚ from an area of high water concentration into area of low water concentration. But how does surface area affect rate of osmosis? Surface area plays important
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revolution began in the northern state of Chihuahua then‚ events took place in Morelos. Though the whole revolution took place in Mexico. The capital city of Mexico is now in Mexico City‚ and before the revolution it was still in Mexico City or Tenochtitlan. Before Mexico became Mexico‚ it was inhabited by the Mayans and the Aztecs until they fell‚ possibly by famine or disease. Then‚ spanish people migrated there and Mexico became a constitutional monarchy in 1821. The revolution began on November 20
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Example In Mcdonald v. Chicago‚ the Supreme Court invalidates Chicago’s handgun ban and holds the Second Amendment applies to the states. Chicagoans should have the right to bear arms do to all the violence going on people around‚ people can take what they can. I think if people need protection they should be able to protect themselves‚ which leads us to the the fourth
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the world a better place. The women’s movement started as far back as 1848‚ and continued for over a century. America needed this movement so new ideas and viewpoints could be seen and shared‚ the Women’s Movement immediately changed America‚ with effects that will last forever. The development of the Women’s movement had significant impact on America because‚ this movement opened up voting for all women which brought about new view points‚ allowed women in the workplace‚ and lead women ideas and thoughts
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The industrial revolution was an era of great change to those in Britain and America. This transforming period took place during the 1760s through to the 1840s‚ when it transformed the society into our world today. Due to the quickly changing agrarian culture towns and villages soon became deserted due to everyone migrating to the cities this created the Urbanisation society and prompted inventions to be shaped and built. Where with a push of a button we can communicate with our distant friends and
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’Exchange Rate’ The price of a nation’s currency in terms of another currency. An exchange rate thus has two components‚ the domestic currency and a foreign currency‚ and can be quoted either directly or indirectly. In a direct quotation‚ the price of a unit of foreign currency is expressed in terms of the domestic currency. In an indirect quotation‚ the price of a unit of domestic currency is expressed in terms of the foreign currency. An exchange rate that does not have the domestic currency
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Microbial Cell Factories BioMed Central Open Access Research Metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the production of n-butanol Eric J Steen1‚2‚ Rossana Chan1‚3‚ Nilu Prasad1‚3‚ Samuel Myers1‚3‚ Christopher J Petzold1‚3‚ Alyssa Redding1‚3‚ Mario Ouellet1‚3 and Jay D Keasling*1‚2‚3‚4 Address: 1Joint BioEnergy Institute‚ 5885 Hollis Avenue‚ Emeryville‚ CA 94608‚ USA‚ 2Department of Bioengineering‚ University of California‚ Berkeley‚ CA 94720‚ USA‚ 3Physical Biosciences
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Midterm Exam Questions What was the Progressive Movement? The progressive movement was from 1890-1920. This time period was an era of social activism and political improvement in the United States.The movement focused on political organizations and their chief executive. During this period many pivotal events took place‚ these events include; cleansing of the government‚ focus on family and education‚ the peak of the women’s suffrage movement‚ prohibition‚ modernization. Many people‚ called progressives
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