The supplier end new products to that warehouse for inventory 9. Warehouse confirm the information from HQ after receiving products 10. Warehouse sends the good s to the store for placement on shelves for customers 11. Store sells products to customers 2. a) List the specific items of information that are usually gathered at the POS (Point of Sale terminal or cash register) and recorded when a customer checks out (excluding obtaining the identity of the customer which is covered in Q3)? b) What are three important uses of this information at the store by the store manager and three important uses of this information by management at the headquarters– a total of six uses?
Cotton Farming 1. How has farming technology benefited the cotton clothing industry? Give three specific examples. 2. How many T-shirts can be made from one US cotton farm?
Queries and concerns about safety in the workplace can be reported to the workshop manager or the office manager. 5. What are the procedures for identifying existing and potential hazards in the workplace, reporting them to designated persons and recording them? Procedures for identifying existing and potential hazards in the workplace, reporting them to designated persons and recording them include informing the workshop manager or office manager, completing an incident report or writing it on the correspondence whiteboard or diary. The workshop manager or office manager will then identify the hazard and arrange for it to be fixed, it is also recorded in the workshop diary.
Palmer goes on to writes “The cotton plant needs about 50 percent more water per season than hemp, which can grow with little irrigation…cotton uses more than four times as much water as hemp” (Palmer). Along with what Brian Palmer wrote, Kristoffer James right in his article “Why to Choose Hemp Over Cotton” writes “Cotton consumes 25% of the world’s insecticides and 10% of the world’s pesticides… Most hemp is grown without pesticides/insecticides” (James). Kristoffer James goes on to write “It takes about 1,400 gallons of water to produce just one pound of cotton… Hemp requires only half that” (James). Both Palmer and James show that
Insect saliva inactivates blood components and manipulates host immunity The animal blood feeding is an essential event associated with the life cycle of mosquitoes. The female mosquito applies specific strategies for sucking blood from their animal hosts. The mosquito injects saliva at the site of piercing the host skin before drawing the blood. Mosquito saliva is the soup of a complex array of pharmacological agents that perform numerous important functions to facilitate the process of blood feeding [16]. During blood feeding, the damage caused to the host blood vessels usually results in vasoconstriction that may increase insect feeding time due to restricted blood flow to their mouth parts.
Rite Aid reported total sales of USD $24.3 billion in fiscal year 2008. In 2008, its market capitalization dropped to under $500 million. As of 23 February 2012, the market capitalization of Rite Aid was about $1.4 billion. Alex Grass founded the Rite Aid chain in Scranton, Pennsylvania in September 1962. The first store was called Thrif D Discount Center, a health and beauty aids store, without a pharmacy.
Iowa grows the most corn of all 12 states. They grow the majority of corn produced in the States. 8) Corn is used for a variety of non-food sources form adhesives to explosives. It is also used in plastic and has a total of about 400 non-food uses. 9) Corn as we know it was not found in nature, but was developed over
In terms of GDP per capita, North Korea ranks at the 194 spot with its per capita GDP of $1,800 according to the CIA Factbook. As per the 2012 estimates, approximately 23.4 percent of GDP is contributed by agriculture, 47.2 percent by industry and 29.4 percent by services. The agricultural sector employs around 35 percent of the 12.6 million labor force. Agriculture on North Korea economy In North Korea only about 17% of the landmass is arable, the rest of the country is mountainous terrain. The main
Many farms in Peru are very small and are used to produce subsistence crops; the country also has large cooperative farms. The chief agricultural products, together with the approximate annual yield (in metric tons) in the late 1980s, were sugarcane (6.2million), potatoes (2 million), rice (1.1 million), corn (880,000), seed cotton(280,000), coffee (103,000), and wheat (134,000). Peru is the world's leading grower of coca, from which the drug cocaine is refined. Peru’s population is ethnically diverse. About 45 percent is
The most noticeable change has been a steady removal from the US. Benetton as now has only around 150 outlets in the country, compared to 600 outlets they had in the U.S. in the mid 1980s (WARC, 2008). After hitting 2.1bn in 2001, Benetton groups revenues decreased, in 2004 they reach 1.7bn. Since this time there has been a slow and steady growth. In 2007, combined sales rose 9 percent to just under 2.1bn.