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MSRP Means ( Manufacturer's Suggested Retail
Price )
MSRP' The amount of money for which the company that produces a
product recommends that it be sold in stores. MSRP does not
necessarily correspond to the price retailers actually use or to
the price customers are willing to pay.
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It isn't necassary, but it won't hurt your chances of getting hired. And it shouldn't be written as a thank you note. It is a follow up letter. You may thank them for the interview, but mostly it should be about looking forward for the oportunity to work there. Don't sound …
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Answer quality standards is a very important aspect of assuring
your company and products have a long lasting effect in the
marketplace. Considerations should be developed or determined by
where you will sell your good or services. If local, then test
local products and find "best practice" within y…
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Yes, sorry.
I disagree with the first answer. If that was the case then nothing would drop off from anyone's cred it after 7 years. A collection agency could just sell the account back and forth. 7 years and it's done.
I disagree with the first answer and I definitely agree with the se…
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Bonds are a form of indebtedness that is sold to the public in set increments, normally in the neighborhood of $1000. In return for loaning the debtor the money, the lender gets a piece of paper that stipulates how much was lent, the agreed-upon interest rate, how often interest will be paid, and th…
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Imports and exports
You don't specify a time, so here goes:
Colonial period: Beaver pelts. Also, New York's excellent natural port made it a conduit for manufactured goods from Europe, and raw goods from the American colonies. It also served as a center for the slave trade in that era (the s…
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1. You should have a site shows your products, the site including products information and your contact
2. Use the international B2B, such as alibaba.com and so on;
3. As your know, the buyer have some consideration on the products price, so they will find some manufacturers, and you are their sup…
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The question itself is very broad. Exactly what service is the plan
being put in effect for? With voluntary and community sectors this
covers a magnitude of areas and items of business concerns.
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First, be a legal business. Get licensed in your state, have a Federal Tax Number (EIN), most legitimate wholesalers won't touch an unlicensed business. Those that will are usually middlemen and you're not paying true wholesale through them. Second, act like a professional and write a letter of in…
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The effect of email has been extremely serious, considering it's as good as free, secure and extremely fast.Increasingly, ordinary 'snail' mail is used for advertising, in other words, for 'junk mail'.Obviously, 'snail mail' is still essential from things like important documents that have to be mov…
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If you have bad personal credit, the best thing you can do to help
improve your chances of getting a business credit card is to
register your business as a completely separate entity from your
personal credit.
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Gross sales mean what you are charged as the overall total of your bill and net is all other deductions subtracted with what ever balance is left being your net. Gross sales is defined to be the total invoice value of sales, before deducting customers' discounts, returns, or allowances. Net Sales Th…
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there is no minimum age to start a business anywhere. look at the olsen twins. you may run into some issues when it comes to filing taxes on profits made. if your under a certain age then partial income must be filed as a part of your parents gross income.......etc. Gets pretty hairy. All you need…
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Wealth of Nations was a book by the Scottish philosopher and
economist Adam Smith. The book appeared in 1776 and is the great
classic work of laissez-faire economics (capitalism). It also
played a key role in establishing economics as an area of study in
its own right. It was the first major work in…
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primary account 33% secondary account 50%;
there are plenty of secondary accounts; so its a good place to start;
what you collect; you get 50%;
most secondary collection agency collects in low teens; double digit; some single digit;
so?; if you think you can do better than that; go for…
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Six months after this question was asked, Fiesta Mart is still open at 1320 N. 25th Street in Waco, Texas.
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Two ways to ship a car...container and non container. If it's a
regular car (i.e. a family car that you won't get too upset over
the possibility of minor scratches), the cost should be under
$1500.00 USD (fifteen hundred). If scratches or dings are a
concern, then you would want to ship in a contain…
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Yes, concession stands are subject to inspection by the health department if they are collecting money for profit. The local department will usually have a "schedule" of periodic inspections of different types, or may respond directly to complaints of unsanitary conditions.
In some s…
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Yes. That's what it means.
The "beta of 2" is a comparison to the market portfolio.
The volatility measure is usually annualized standard deviation and the "market portfolio" is commonly the S&P 500 Index, but should be a broad index that is similar to the securities in the portfolio. The mark…
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Management theory is important because it is the study of how to
make all the people in your organization more productive. If you
are self-employed and have others working for you, or you outsource
certain jobs you are unable to do, then you know how hard it is to
find qualified competent profession…
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A nonprofit corporation is an organization or company that gains money through sales and keeps 100% of the profit. Income and any surplus funds are not distributed to owners or shareholder, but are kept to be used in the company's activities.A nonprofit corporation is one which exists to fulfill a c…
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Sure, profit maximization relates to profits *only* while shareholder wealth also involves total company equity, debt ratios and any of 15 other financial performance measure ratios. Management could focus on profit maximization over a longer period of time, say, 40 years (Toyota), while t…
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There are too many variable to answer this question. Which city, urban or suburbs. High or low traffic area. Quality of the building... You get the idea. Maybe this link will help though . along with this, it will depend on the location where you are renting the space, how big or small the space is…
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This is a personal question for you. Don't search for an answers in
any browser.... just say what you feel and make it sincere. Tell
them what you can do to help the company. You should answer with
whatever the company is.
For this question, I think you should speak out your strengths, for
example…
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The difference between Gross Profit Margin and Operating Profit Margin is that the gross profit margin accounts for only Cost of Goods sold, but the Operating Profit Margin accounts for both Cost of Goods sold and Administration/Selling expenses.
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- For dropping a product or discontinuing a department- Make or buy decisions- Accepting a special order (at a lower price than normal)- Dealing with a limiting factor or multiple limiting factors
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GDP is comprised of consumption, investment, and government spending plus net exports (exports minus imports). It can be summed up by this equation: GDP = C + I + G + (X - M) Edit: In terms of what actually affects GDP, there are quite a few factors. Because GDP is the total output of an economy in…
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I could probably answer this question, but you would have to give me a little more to work with. A good start would be telling me where the nightclub is located and what its capacity is. I owned 2 and sold them both, so I can probably venture a decent guess.
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§Spontaneous sources of financing arise spontaneously in the firm's day-to-day operations.§Trade credit is often made available spontaneously or on demand from the firm's supplies when the firm orders its supplies or more inventory of products to sell.§Trade credit appears on a balance sheet as a…
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Financial markets transfer funds from those who have excess funds to those who need funds. I think you can mean also forex as a financial market.
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It means it breaks up people by social status. Sociographics take the target market down to the level of the individual, where they determine the specific values, attitudes, friends, hobbies, passions, and influences. Essentially, they allow you to discover what really pushes your customers buttons…
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You probably shoulden't ask them what kind of under garments they wear...-----------------------In the United States you aren't allowed to ask age, martial status, ethnic origin, disability or health questions, military status questions, religious questions or questions that would provide that infor…
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One of the prisoners in the FBP used "bae" as his middle name. It
was not part of his legal name. I asked another prisoner what it
indicated. He told me it was a name indicating respect. A person
currently running for mayor of Port Arthur, TX lists "bae" as his
nickname. No it isn't silly!
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The Tabberone Disclaimer is a carefully crafted disclaimer to be included when selling hand-crafted items. It is recommended that the disclaimer be in bold type, used with a colorful border, and back-lit with a color that will attract attention. It should be prominently displayed early in the listin…
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It depends on what you mean by members. Options are: stockholdersemployeesofficers and so forth. A public company is a legal status under which people conduct business. Minimum is usually more than one and maximum is infinite.
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Sageworks Analyst is web-based financial analysis software used by accountants and bankers. The program was created by Sageworks, Inc. of Raleigh, NC.
For Accountants - www.profitcents.com: Sageworks Analyst is an excellent analytical program for deeper financial analysis. The program allows auto…
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Firstly, it is important to know about the term merchandising. Merchandising may be signified as an activity of promoting the sale of goods at retail.It inlcudes the activites such as display techniques, free samples,etc.Now let us discuss about the Merchandising business. Merchandising business may…
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The average credit score is charted showing the relationship between age and the average credit scores. Younger people have lower credit scores than older people.
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Companies use databases to store data as it is being recorded. The method of storage tends to be optimized for storing it, as opposed to retrieving it. Therefore, companies usually have a separate place to store data that's been partially processed, making it faster for retrieval for business repor…
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The full form of Co. Ltd. is "Company Limited." Investors or members of a limited company are liable only for what they have invested. In the Board of Directors there may be representatives from Govt. bodies and accounts must be audited by chartered accountants.
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The commodities that can be traded in the market or the commodities
that are worthy of marketing against value.
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for whatever reason someone is willing to purchase it.
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Procuring the sources of finance maintaining the balance of funds applying correctly the procured finance to different departments.
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It is assumed that long lived tangible assets reduce in value over time. This reduction in value is hard to quantify economically, but is an acceptable reduction in income when calculating income tax. This reduction in value due to use or age of a long lived asset is called depreciation. The reducti…
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Shane O'Leary, chief operating officer of the UK-Canadian group, will take over the reins from Mr [Richard Anderson]. High hopes over the gas explorer's intentions to develop a field in Algeria caused its share price to peak in 2005 but its failure to exploit the prospect has since caused its sha…
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Please do not fall for this nonsense. There are a hundred scam
mails running around with the same story, they just change the
girls name.
The basic answer is that people
claiming to be in such camps are trying to defraud you.
Very few people in a refugee camp, if any, would have Internet
access.…
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Factory produces all kinds of colors Raw material in the production of oil colors, thinner, and other products Gravure and Flexo ink manufacturer in Thailand.
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Fax is an electronic machine by which some printed matter can be sent as it is to a distant receiver's fax machine. Where as the email or electronic mail is typed on the computer screen and is instantly sent to a recipient by quoting his email id to be visible at his computer screen by searching his…
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Something out of the ordinary that prevents, or delays ordinary
operations.
A bomb scare at a school
Death of co worker in industrial accident??
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Owners infulence business decisions as they desire a return from the company in the form of profits so owners make decisions to make this possible. x
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It is an Asset which has nominal value or has lost its value due to
depreciation or wear and tare or redundency of the asset.
If a Vehicle is completely out of function, without an engine and
has no market value, it can be called an obsolete asset.
aditional: it can also be an asset with for exam…
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it is represented by cash and near cash items. It is a ratio of absolute liquid assets to current liabilities. The absolute liquidity ratio is used to calculate what the company's net worth is. This can be done by summing the total liquid assets of a company (marketable securities, cash in bank) and…
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The 8th richest Jewish American Mike Bloomberg have made most of his money either through interest or dropshipping businesses just like the owner of aidandtrade.com in USA and UK. Mr. Bloombergs main holdings have been, and always have been, Bloomberg News and Publishing type organizations. He origi…
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Oil is bought in dollars because it is a commodity. All commidities
in the US are bought in dollars. This is because it's then easier
to trade them
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the exchange determines the currency. US exchanges choose dollars,
the Hang Sin trades in yen. The values of a currency used on an
exchange can af…
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A transcation cost is a cost incurred in making an economic
exchange. It is divided into many broad categories including search
and information costs, bargaining costs and policing and
enforcement costs. The though of Transaction cost have been coined
by Ronald Coase who used it for developing a the…
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Anything having to do with reality!
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A corporation is controlled by a board of directors, a CEO and a
management team. However, the goal of a corporation is to maximise
the wealth of shareholders, and in doing so increase the price of
their stock.
tl:dr:
Raising stock price is the goal, board controls decisions
So true regarding the…
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there are many things to be imported from Pakistan. Some of them are: Mangoes, rice, wheat, oranges, daggers, electrical appliances, cosmetics and leather goods. Some of the things exported to Pakistan are: Perfumes, footwear, machinery, mobile phones and much more in technology.
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Dun & Bradstreet, The Risk Management Association, Standard and
Poor's, Value Line, and Prentice Hall.
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In a meeting, when a motion is being considered, when the majority of the attendees vote for the motion, the motion is carried. ----------when a majority of those eligible to vote on that motion, in many bodies any member who has checked in is considered eligible even if they are not present when th…
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Tranche is a derivative of the same french word meaning "slice." In financial terms it means a part of a transaction, for example an investment could be divided by tranches and have varying terms and returns depending upon the tranche.
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CONDITIONS OF SALE, contracts. The terms upon which the vendor of property by auction pro poses to sell it; the instrument containing these terms, when reduced to writing or printing, is also called the conditions of sale.
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The accounting standards used in Fiji are the International Accounting Standards, but are harmonized in various ways to be able to be applicable in Fiji.
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A situation where a creditor requests corporate guarantees of two or more specific corporations on behalf of each other. This is generally used in the case of a parent-subsidiary customer relationship or in the case of multiple related corporations where the credit of one at any time may be marginal…
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There is not currently one. You would need a degree in Finance, Accountancy or Mathematics with Business as a secondary.
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Centralised and Decentralised Organisation In a centralised organisation head officer a few senior managers) will retain the major responsibilities and powers. Conversely decentralised organisations will spread responsibility for specific decisions across various outlets and lower level managers, i…
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The more you know, the more you're worth. If you are involved in only one step of a fifteen-step process, you can be more easily replaced, by another human, computer, or robot.
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One24 is network marketing. The product that One 24 sells is called essential fruits, vegetables, and protein that can be used as a meal supplement. Not only can this product save you about $100 at the grocery store, but the health benefits are very promising as well.
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if you mean unearned as in money you have received and not worked for it would go in cash made from operating activities
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CjCj is the contribution factor/unit or the coefficient of each variables in the Objective Function..ZjZj can be found out by multiplying each variable in that column with the corresponding coefficient of the basic solution variable in the Objective function and then adding them together..----------…
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The owner of the company means who has 100% financial interest over the assets of the said Co. As the name indicates, CEO or Chief Operating Officer is responsible for the day to day operations. Business decisions are approved by CEO. The CEO is an Executive who is paid remuneration along with vario…
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A phamacists' average salary is $65 an hour
Being "rich" is a realative term. What someone considers rich
another would not. You can see people in the suburbs with a nice
car and colonial making 100k+ a year and think their rich, that
same person couldn't even think of living in a 8 million dollar…
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A new study claims that 19% of American teens listen to pop, 15%
listen to country, 13% listen to rock, 9% listen to Christian and
7.5% listen to R&B.
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A-Audio
V-Visual
Input is like it sounds, it is data coming in, it may be into a
computer (from a camera) or into a projector.
Output is the opposite, it is data being sent out, it may be from a
computer to a projector or from a camera into the computer.
An example of the chain described abou…
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There really isn't a specific legal limit, though long-term temporary employees may be able to sue for certain benefits not usually provided to temporary employees by arguing that they were only nominally "temporary." Most "regular" employees are more or less temporary in the sense that they are emp…
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The question is as important as money itself. In fact it is the medium through which we meet the basic necessities of our daily life. The availability of money in the hands of commoners specially service personnel is limited who are to cut coat according to their cloth. Those who are having money in…
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2-3 days tho.4 days tops, usually
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1) Called 2) Cleared 3) Cloud 4) Cooled 5) Chronic Liver Disease 6) Chronic Lung Disease can also mean Credit Limit Decrease
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getting ready for something that will arise later like a baby you must make a budget for diapers, food, healthcare, etc. so you won't go bankrupt
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COSHH is the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health. Basically a set of regulations to help improve reducing ill-health at work by controlling harmful substances within the UK
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first of all its ftir and can be used to identify chemicals from spills, paints, polymers, coatings and much more
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Microsoft power point In insurance circle, PPT means "Premium Paying Term".
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Approximately 1 billion pairs per year.
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im not to sure but they have contacted me also... with a contract and promises of payments. has there been any progress on this question? or perhaps who might we be able to contact about said issue?
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Overhead expenses should first be identified as avoidable and unavoidable. Then various cost units should be set up which can absorb such costs.Later on the total overheads for certain sectors can be calculated and the total cost can be inflated to cover up such costs and the abnormal overheads shou…
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Motivation does not only make your life/work interesting but also
gives a new perspective to life. Motivation in itself is an
incentive since not many people can even achieve this high of self
introspection. Once motivated any goal in your life would seem
achievable. No hindrance will be able to det…
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The gross value of the invoice would be the sum total of all articles listed on the Bill of Laden. The gross value of the invoice will include value of items delivered vide challan,state tax, vat etc. in domestic sales. Whereas in export, in CIF terms, the gross value of invoice will include value o…
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When Google went public, they had over 900 millionaire employee.
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