What is overhead? Why must it be included in the cost of the project?

What will be an ideal response?


Overhead costs are generally divided into home office overhead costs and job overhead costs. The home office overhead costs include items that cannot be readily charged to any one project, but represent the cost of operating the construction company. The job overhead costs include all overhead expenses that will be incurred as a result of executing a specific project. The major difference between the two is that the home office overhead costs are incurred regardless of any specific project

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Compare and contrast a traditional battery and a maintenance-free battery.

What will be an ideal response?

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Another equation for electrical power is P equals ____ divided by R.

a. E-squared b. E-cubed c. I-squared d. M-squared

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If a system has a ___ for a metering device, the ___ will try to maintain evaporator superheat even with an excessive overcharge.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The engine oil life monitor may be based on ________

A) Vehicle mileage B) A PCM programmed algorithm C) Either A and B D) Neither A nor B

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