THE COST AND SALES CONCEPT Cost is defined as a reduction in the value of an asset for the purpose of securing benefit or gain. Cost is defined in a hotel and restaurant as the expense to a hotel or restaurant for goods or services when the goods are consumed or the services are rendered. KINDS OF COSTS 1. Fixed costs – are those that are normally unaffected by changes in sales volume. They are said to have little direct relationship to the business volume because they do not change
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BIOLOGICAL CONTROL Jeff C. Ebio G-1L INTRODUCTION Farmers sure aim to have abundant and healthy agricultural produce but that became so elusive as the prevalence of disease-causing fungi or bacteria and defective planting materials remain a challenge. To cease all these through a necessary and effective pest management and disease control schema must be utilized. Using chemical pesticide would be a usual resort though as it brings forth more serious environmental
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Earthquakes: Why do some places suffer more than others? Whilst earthquakes are perhaps the most frequently occurring natural hazard‚ their impact on people‚ property and communities varies enormously from one place to another. It is possible to identify a number of factors that cause some places to suffer more than others. Whilst some are large scale and are to do with tectonic location‚ others are decided at a much more local scale‚ and relate to building design and levels of preparedness. Perhaps
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Less Is More Some say that short stories are pointless‚ who could possibly write a story in just 55 words and it make sense? Well it has been done and it works quite well! It takes an author of great skill to be able to put so much information into such a small piece of writing‚ to be able to fit in all the necessities. These authors have their own genre of writing. Some of these amazing authors include Lydia Davis‚ Margaret Atwood‚ and Terry L. Tilton. These are just a few of the outstanding brains
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Internal Control Definition Internal control is broadly defined as a process‚ effected by an entity’s board of trustees‚ management‚ and other personnel‚ designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the achievement of objectives in the following categories: 1. Effectiveness and efficiency of operations 2. Reliability of financial reporting 3. Compliance with applicable laws and regulations 4. Safeguarding of assets Internal control consists of five interrelated components:
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was learned and I enjoyed all of the thought provoking academic discussions. When the topic about Social Control Theory was discussed in class for some reason it had a huge impact on me and my life right now. In sociology‚ the control theory attempts to explain an individual’s social bonds in relation to their behavior. I feel as though life today‚ revolves around how deep a bond is. Control theories assume that delinquent acts result when an individual’s bond to society is weak or broken. This micro-level
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1.3 C. elegans sensory system C. elegans is a simple multicellular organism‚ and‚ like other animals‚ it constantly perceives environmental cues and elicits appropriate physiological responses. Remarkably‚ this process is achieved with only a small number of neurons. An adult C. elegans hermaphrodite nervous system harbors 302 neurons‚ which have been grouped into 118 distinct classes according to their topology and synaptic connection pattern (Ward‚ 1975 #4;Sulston‚ 1977 #8;Sulston‚ 1983 #9;Ward
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system is one that transmits and controls energy through the use of pressurised liquid or gas. In Pneumatics‚ this power is air. This of course comes from the atmosphere and is reduced in volume by compression thus increasing its pressure. Compressed air is mainly used to do work by acting on a piston or vane. While this energy can be used in many facets of industry‚ the field of Industrial Pneumatics is considered here. The correct use of pneumatic control requires an adequate knowledge of
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1. In 1970s‚ rent control was first imposed in New York city‚ and then in many states as Los Angeles‚ San Francisco‚ Washington D.C.‚ Boston‚ Atlantic City‚ and New Jersey (Baird 1980‚ p.54). Before the United States‚ the rent control had been introduced in Malaysia in 1966 (Atsumi 2003‚ p.29). The definition of rent control is the governments fix the price of rental below the free market price (Brimmer 1980‚ p.55). Some landlords take advantage from the rising demand in housing and push the rent
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Re: Appointment of area wise C & F Agent at Kolkata. This has reference to your advertisement‚ published in the recent issue of Times of India dated 15/02/2011 for appointment of state wise C & F Agent for stock and forward of your product. As we are interested‚ we propose ourselves to be appointed as your of area wise stockiest of your product. With regards to our credentials‚ we submit that we are a manufacturer and supplier of Industrial Packing materials‚ having set-up our own manufacturing
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