SENSORY PATHWAY The impulses involved in sensations follow very precise pathways, which all have the following parts: Receptors—detect changes (stimuli) and generate impulses. Receptors are usually very specific with respect to the kinds...

CLASSIFICATION OF MICROORGANISMS Bacteria are very simple, single-celled organisms that are found virtually everywhere. The natural habitats of bacteria include freshwater, saltwater, soil, and other living organisms. Most bacteria are not harmful to...

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT During the 40 weeks of gestation, the embryo-fetus is protected and nourished in the uterus of the mother. A human being begins life as one cell, a fertilized egg called a...

Coupling the Profit and Loss Account with the Balance Sheet Sales revenue generates the inflow of assets and expenses cause the outflow of assets. These increases and decreases in assets have to be...

Make Better Profit Decisions Making profit starts with earning margin on each unit sold and then selling enough units to overcome your total fixed expenses for the period. We condense the accounting model...

Reviewing Vital Connections Business managers and investors read financial reports because these reports provide information regarding how the business is doing. The top managers of a business, in reviewing the annual financial report...

The Three Types of Cash Flow Cash inflows from making sales and cash outflows for expenses – sales and expense transactions – are called the operating activities of a business (although they...

At the Finish Line I would expect that as you traveled along the slow Pre-Maintenance path, one day you realized you were actually in Lifetime Maintenance: Your weight remained constant within a pound...