What Are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Filling Open Positions

question 53

Essay

What are the advantages and disadvantages of filling open positions with internal candidates?

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Definitions:

Travel Expenses

Costs associated with traveling for the purpose of conducting business-related activities, including transportation, lodging, and meals.

Spending Variance

The difference between the actual amount spent and the budgeted or standard amount expected to be spent.

Power Cost

The expense associated with the consumption of electrical power used in the operations of a business or manufacturing process.

Materials Quantity Variance

The difference between the actual amount of materials used in production and the standard amount expected to be used, multiplied by the standard cost per unit.