"Controllable costs are costs which can be influenced by the action of a specified member of an organization. For example‚ the foreman of a production department can control the utilization of power or raw materials in his department and these are‚ therefore‚ controllable costs as far as he is concerned. Uncontrollable costs are costs which cannot be influenced by the action of a specified member of an undertaking. For example‚ the foreman of a production department can control the wastage of
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article that I read was What’s The Fuss about Cost of Living? Found on hrmtoday.com‚ written by Chuck Csizmar dated March 29‚2012. Chuck is the founder and principal of CMC Compensation Group‚ an independent global compensation consulting firm. In his article he breaks down the different views employers and employees have on the cost of living issue Employees often complain about cost of living and that their increase does not match or is less than cost of living. As well‚ many employees want their
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1. Discuss internal‚ domestic and global environments of business revealed by this case. Answer: Internal/domestic environments a) The business decision making process in Indian govt. sector is pretty slow which leads to unnecessary loss of time and money. In this case‚ the slow process lead the to loss of opportunity to buy a firm (premier Oil) b) There are much more than required levels of clearances that needs to be taken to acquire a company abroad. Application is reviewed
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The cost of modern Olympics far outweigh the benefits. Argue your position. The foremost celebrated world sports competition is undoubtedly the Olympic Games which hold quadrennial ‚ featuring both summer and winter competition ( Wesley ‚ 2012). It provides a worldwide stage for athletes from different nations to showcase their excellence. It is in additionally symbolizes an ideal and peaceful world . Nonetheless‚ the question of whether it is still worth hosting has arisen as the Games grow
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Practice Task: BORROWING COST OF ISSUING BANK BILLS In order to fund its short-term operations‚ the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Best Company has decided use short-term money market instruments. The CFO has asked you and your team to advise the company of the best course of action. After a lengthy discussion with the CFO‚ it was decided to issue bank-accepted bills of exchange (bank bills). In order to obtain board approval‚ the CFO has asked you and your team to create a simple spreadsheet
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COST OVERRUN FACTORS AND PROJECT COST RISK ASSESSMENT IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY - A STATE OF THE ART REVIEW SAVITA SHARMA 1 & PRADEEP K. GOYAL 2 1 Senior Lecturer‚ Department of Civil Engineering‚ Govt. Polytechnic College‚ Ajmer‚ Rajasthan‚ India 2 Associate Professor‚ Department of Civil Engineering‚ Govt. Engineering College‚ Ajmer‚ Rajasthan‚ India ABSTRACT This paper presents a state of the art review of major and frequently occurred cost overrun factors and project cost risk assessment
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Dinesh Singh English 11 Article Title: ...But Not at This Cost Author: Armstrong Williams 1. Speaker: The producer of this piece is Armstrong Williams‚ an African American male who is trying to prove with his points that African Americans are labeling themselves as victims to give themselves easier pathways. The bias is that Williams’s feels that African Americans are letting themselves be specially treated and given certain advantages because of their pasts. In the text Williams states‚
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Discuss the opportunity cost of getting your MBA. What steps and economic factors must a student make when choosing between getting a degree and taking another route in life? Feel free to include aspects from your own decision to pursue your MBA. When considering to starting an MBA program‚ there are many questions that you have to ask yourself. Can I afford the program? Will it help me to become more marketable in the job industry? Will I have time to dedicate into completing coursework?
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for an order for 2‚500 units of GX1. The company only makes GX1 to order and currently has no other orders in process. The production requirements for GX1 are as follows: Materials: Three types of material are used in production: Amount Cost Resale Current used per unit price value price to buy Material A 12kg £2.50 £1.00 £2.75 Material B 4kg £7.00 £5.50 £8.50 Material C 6kg - £6.50 - Material A is used extensively throughout the company’s range of products
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In “Selection Does Primarily Operate on Genes”‚ Carmen Sapienza argues that selection primarily acts upon genes. Sapienza supports this notion by defining Natural Selection as a process that allow one to distinguish between “biological entities”‚ and this process confers a reproductive advantage upon one of the “biological entities”. For Sapienza‚ this biological entity is defined primarily as the gene. Sapienza argues that genes are directly the main targets of selection. For direct selection‚ Sapienza
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