The Doctrine of the Mean (Zhongyong) Makes the Following Claim

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Essay

The Doctrine of the Mean (Zhongyong) makes the following claim: "Thus absolute truth is indestructible. Being indestructible, it is eternal. Being eternal, it is self-existent. Being self-existent, it is infinite. Being infinite, it is vast and deep. Being vast and deep it is transcendental and intelligent." Explain how this fits with the basic Confucian worldview.

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Definitions:

Direct Materials Inventory

Raw materials that are directly traceable to the manufacturing of products and are considered part of the inventory assets on the balance sheet.

Direct Materials Budget

A financial plan that estimates the raw materials needed for production and their expected costs.

Cost per Pound

A measurement of the cost to produce, acquire, or create one pound of a product or material.

Manufacturing Overhead Budget

A financial plan that estimates the costs related to the production process other than direct labor and materials.