Value chain analysis is a means of evaluating each of the activities in a company’s value chain to understand where opportunities for improvement lie. Conducting a value chain analysis prompts you to consider how each step adds or subtracts value from your final product or service. What is value chain…
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What is a wallboard in Jira?
A wallboard is a dashboard gadget that acts as an information radiator to provide instant visual insight into project progress and team accomplishments. Turn any dashboard into a wallboard by plugging your computer into a TV monitor. To view a dashboard as a wallboard: Choose the Jira icon ( or…
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Are shipping container homes legal in Minnesota?
Minnesota recognizes the value of shipping containers as homes by permitting their use for dwellings. However, new construction must comply with the lengthy building codes. As we’ve mentioned, you must also contact the municipality to determine if additional requirements exist. This option has a lot going for it. Can you…
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What is effective revision?
What makes revision effective? Pacing yourself is important – you can’t revise effectively 24 hours a day, seven days a week so breaks and rest periods are essential to staying the course. Giving your mind a well-earned rest and spending time doing something you enjoy can make a real difference…
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Does Starbucks have a bathroom?
And in fact, private companies like Starbucks (SBUX) did step in for years to offer their public toilets as local and state governments essentially outsourced a public service to private companies. Starbucks has at times embraced an open-bathroom policy, and shied away from it at others. Can I use the…
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Can you recycle plastic drawers?
You’d think that plastic storage containers would be easy to recycle. However, you cannot put plastic storage containers in your recycling bin. Instead, the council insists on putting them in the same bin as your rubbish. Plastic storage boxes can’t go in your recycling bin for several reasons. What plastic…
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What is payforit?
PayForIt (PFI) is a Secure Online Payment system which simplifies payment, collection and balancing of funds for School Districts. It enables parents to pay fees and fund accounts quickly and easily online. PayForIt allows parents to opt into and manage email reminders about their student’s accounts. How to use PayForIt?…
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When did Donut King Open?
When did Donut King come out? 1981 The first Donut King store opened in Sydney in 1981 and ever since, Donut King has continued to grow, now boasting more than 220 stores across Australia, making us the biggest and best donut empire the country has ever seen! Who is the…
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Does the word credit mean decrease?
In accounting, a credit is an entry that records a decrease in assets or an increase in liability as well as a decrease in expenses or an increase in revenue (as opposed to a debit that does the opposite). So a credit increases net income on the company’s income statement,…
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Is new GL mandatory for s4hana?
The switch from Classic General Ledger to the New General Ledger can be done as modernisation activity in your existing SAP ECC system or as part of your SAP S/4HANA migration project as the New GL is mandatory in the new system upgrade. What is new GL in SAP s4…
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Are your property taxes included in your mortgage?
Property tax is included in most mortgage payments (along with the principal, interest and homeowners insurance). So if you make your monthly mortgage payments on time, then you’re probably already paying your property taxes! How do I know if my property taxes are included in my mortgage California? To make…
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Where does a 1099 C go on a 1040?
Lenders or creditors are required to issue Form 1099-C, Cancellation of Debt, if they cancel a debt owed to them of $600 or more. Generally, an individual taxpayer must include all canceled amounts (even if less than $600) on the “Other Income” line of Form 1040. Where do I add…
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What debt do mortgage lenders consider?
What debt is included in debt-to-income ratio? Your debt-to-income ratio (DTI) compares how much you owe each month to how much you earn. Specifically, it’s the percentage of your gross monthly income (before taxes) that goes towards payments for rent, mortgage, credit cards, or other debt. Do mortgage lenders look…
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What is a DCR and LTV?
Lenders do factor in the Loan to Value (LTV’s) on these loans as well as the investor’s financial wherewithal, but the biggest concern is with the property’s ability (income) to afford the loan payments. Debt Coverage Ratios (DCR’s) are now at the forefront in determining how much the lender will…
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What is validate scope and why is it important to the project?
Validate Scope is the process of formalizing acceptance of the completed project deliverables. A process that shows the stakeholders have received what was agreed upon and formalizes their approval. It is primarily concerned with the recognition of the product by validating each deliverable. What is the Validate scope? Validate scope…
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What is an agile team charter?
An Agile team charter is a guiding document that outlines the overall mission, goals, values, and operational scope of an Agile team. It is used to keep teams on track as they undertake various Agile projects, ensuring they do not stray too far from their original purpose. What should be…
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Does Georgetown have Navy ROTC?
The Naval ROTC is located at George Washington University, and the Army ROTC is at Georgetown University. A few times each week, the three undergraduates travel to Foggy Bottom for Naval courses and a lab, along with students from Catholic, Georgetown, GWU, and Howard. What ROTC does Georgetown have? Army…
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How do I transfer to University of Hawaii?
Transfer Application Requirements Minimum GPA: A cumulative transfer GPA of 2.0 is required of Hawaii residents, and 2.5 of non-residents to apply. Official Transcripts: Official transcripts must be submitted directly from your college or university to UH ManoaManoaMānoa means thick, solid, vast, depth or thickness in the Hawaiian language. Is…
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Are oligopolies good?
The market power of an oligopoly is such that it bars entry to new firms, limiting competition, and is generally bad for consumers because it causes higher prices. Are oligopolies good for the economy? The economic and legal concern is that an oligopoly can block new entrants, slow innovation, and…
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What is tacit cooperation?
The term tacit means to be understood or obvious. In other words, tacit cooperation is the understanding that cooperation is granted. In business, it is the silent agreement between two or more companies to limit supply and hike up prices for the purpose of increasing profit within the market. What…