Assigning cost to an activity by using driver methods.
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ACTIVITY COST POOL
The cost items used to complete an activity.
ACTIVITY DRIVER
The number of times demand is needed for an object. This is the cost.
ACTIVITY DURATION
The time to finish an activity. If a zero is the duration its a milestone.
ACTIVITY LEVEL
How an object uses company assets to complete.
ACTIVITY MODEL
The path activities travel including intersections, resources, inputs, outputs, and controls. Improvements can be made if something is noticed on this chart.
ACTIVITY QUOTA
Quotas used by sales organizations forcing employees to perform at a certain level. It proves work is being done even if there is no outcome.
ACTIVITY RATIOS
Ratios of finance measuring how well a firm uses assets.
ACTIVITY REPORT
A summary for each salesperson used by management to monitor activities and performance . It has in it the customers helped, demonstrations, and new accounts.
ACTIVITY SAMPLING
Predicting the time it will take to do an activity. Observations are made over a period of time to get this information . AKA work sampling.
ACTIVITY STATUS
A stage where an activity has not yet begun, started activities are continuing, or an activity is complete.
ACTIVITY TYPE
A type of category used to organize jobs like construction , maintenance, and development .
ACTIVITY VALUE ANALYSIS
An exercise that takes into consideration the cost of an activity. It is used to control and reduce expenses.
ACTNS CURIAE NEMINEM GRAVABIT
An act of the court shall prejudice no man. Jenk. Cent. 118. Where a delay in an action is the act of the court, neither party shall suffer for it.
ACTNS NON FACIT REUM, NISI MENS SIT REA
An act does not make [the doer of it] guilty, unless the mind be guilty; that is, unless the intention be criminal. 3 Inst. 107. The intent and the act […]
ACTON BURNEL, STATUTE OF
In English law . A statute, otherwise called “Slatutum de ilcrcatoribus,” made at a parliament held at the castle of Acton Burnel in Shropshire, in the 11th year of the […]
ACTOR
In Roman law. One who acted for another; one who attended to another’s business; a manager or agent. A slave who attended to, transacted, or superintended his master’s business or […]
ACTOR QUI CONTRA REGULAM QUID ADDUXIT, NON EST AUDIENDUS
A plaintiff is not to be heard who has advanced anything against authority, (or against the rule.)
ACTOR SEQUITUR FORUM REI
According as rci is intended as the genitive of res, a tiling, or reus, a defendant, this phrase means: The plaintiff follows the forum of the property in suit, or […]
ACTORE NON PROBANTE REUS ABSOLVITUR
When the plaintiff does not prove his case the defendant is acquitted. Hob. 103.
ACTORI INCUMBIT ONUS PROBAND!
The burden of proof rests on the plaintiff, (or on the party who advances a proposition affirmatively.) Hob. 103.
ACTORNAY
In old Scotch law . An attorney. Skene
ACTRIX
Lat A female actor; a female plaintiff. Calvin. Acts indicate the intention. 8 Co. 1406; Broom, Max. 301.
ACTS OF COURT
Legal memoranda made in the admiralty courts in England, in lhe nature of pleas.
ACTS OF SEDERUNT
In Scotch law. Ordinances for regulating the forms of proceeding, before the court of session , in the administration of justice, made by the judges, who have the power by […]