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established. smoking has been conclusively linked to many others disease as well as, including bronchitis, emphysema, layne, cancer, and pancreatic cancer. there is also maubnting evidance that simply being exposed to other people's smoke increases the risk of lung disease, especially in children despite these deadly effects, however, about 35 percent of adult men and 25 percent of adult women in the united states smoke cigarettes, averaging one and a half packs a day for a nationl grand total of some 600 billion packs a year expartment of health and human services, cigarette smoking is generally viewed as the most important behaviral risk to health, it has became a central concern of health psychologists.
the term stress has been defined in several different ways sometimes. the term is applied to stimuli or events in our enviroment that make physical and emotional and physical reactions to such stimuli or events as stressor and to emotional and physical reactions as stress.
many sorts of events of can be stressor, including disaster such as hurricanes or major life.events such as device or the loss of a job, and daily hassles such as having to wait in line at the supermarket. when you need to be somewhere else in ten munites . what all these events have in common is that they interfere with or threaten our accustomed way of life, when we encounter such stressors, we must pull together our mental and physical resources in order to deal with the challenge. how well we succeed in doing so will determine. how serious a toll the stress will like on our mental and physical well being.
the rate of growth of population during a period is measured as the ratio of increase in population during a period to the total population at the beginning of the period. the growth rate of growth of population primarily depends upon the birth rate (measured as total number of birth thousand of population) the difference between birth rate and death rate,during a year is called the rate of growth of population in that year per 1000 population for example in 1999 the birth rate was 26.1 and death rate was 8.7. thus natural growth was 17.4 percent per thousand of population.
we know that all enterprises in our country are not public enterprises. there is mixed economic in our country and the private as well as the public sector contribute to the development of our economy. however there are only some selected areas in which the government establishes its enterprises for a balanced development of the economy and promote public sector. there are several areas where huge investment of capital is necessary but the margin of profit is either meager or it can be obtained only after a large period as in case of generation of supply of electricity ,machine, building construction hesitate to establish their enterprises in this areas but they can not be neglected in public interest. as such these enterprises are established and run by the government. similarly the public enterprises also help in balance regional development by promoting industry in every part of the country. for example, with the establishment of balance sheet plant, in madhya pradesh , several new small industries have came up in that state.
industrial progress is of ulmost importance for the development of the country and for this, its necessary that some basis industries like oil, coal, iron and steel production of heavy electrical goods etc. are to be fully developed .public enterprises give impetus to the development of this basic industries and also help in the development of the private sector with their products and services. there are some industries which require heavy capital investment an account of technical reasons. electricity power production of gas, heavy machinery tools, production of telephone etc, are such industries.
- on the basis of practice the scope of accounting is vary wide, which can be explained as number:
- trading corporation; every business organization has to use accounting system for the determination and to present as a proof of evidence.
- non trading concern;the organization which is established to provide service not to earn profits also have to use account about to know incomes and expenditure and total assets and liabilities of that concern.
- individual and professional organization: the accounting system is more practicable for individual to maintain total income and expenditure as well as professional incomes. for example doctors, lowyer,have to maintains it for this actual records.
- government organization: government office have to use account to maintain their record about public revenue and expenditures.
long term debt means replacing short debt with securities of longer maturity. long term debt often is called funded debt it is one of major long term source of financing. the big firm can raise fund by selling long term bonds / debenture in the open market. debt holders becomes the creditor of the debt issuing company. there is a claim on firm' s income and assets as stated in the bond contract is called indenture. the right,facilities. obligation of are indicated in the indenture. the rights, facilities obligation of invastors are indicated in the indenture there are many types of long term debt instruments i.e. tern loan, debt secured and censecured notes marketable and non marketable debt and so on features of long term debt. feature of long term debts are as follows:
- the debt holder usually dose not have the right to vote.
- if the bonds go into default. the debt holder in effect taken control of the company.
- the debt holder does not participate in supervisor profit.
- interest payment on debts is debuctible as tax expenses.
- debt usually has a fixed maturity date.
- priority to assets and earnings the common stockholders have a residual ownership claims on the earnings and assets of their corporation.
- par value : the par value of each of the common stock in Nepal is rs 100.
- authorized, issued and outstanding shares : the corporate charter of a company specific the number of authorized shares of common stock. the maximum that the company can issue without amending its charter. when the shares of common stock are sold. they become issued shares. all or some portion of shares is purchases and actually held by investors. which are called outstanding shares.
- voting rights: common stockholders have right to vote in company affairs in most of common stock each shareholder can cost one vote for one share.
- capital in excises of par value : found received in excises of par value who a firm sells of new stock is called additional paid in capital.
- maturity: the company can't redeemed in the mid of the life of the organization.
- retained earnings: retained earnings are the balance sheet account that indicates the total amount of earnings. the firms has not paid as dividend throughout its history. this earnings have been reinvested in the firm.
- the book value par share: the book value of each common stock is the equal to common equity. consisting of the sum of common stock paid in capital and retained earnings divided by number of share outstanding.
we use a large variety of goods and services in our daily life. these include items like toothpaste, soap, oil, clothes, food items , telephone electricity and many more. how do all these goods and services reach our home? obviously the business houses. who produce the goods and services have to ensure that these are to be sold, and so they have to make the consumers/ users a were of their products and place them at points convenient to the consumers. this involves a number of activities such as product planning, promotion, use of middlemen,wholesalers, retailer etc. for sale warehousing, transportation etc. all these activities taken together are termed as marketing. in this lesson, we will learn about the concept of marketing, its importance, services and functions.
we know that the businessman produces goods and services for use. these are not necessarily produced at the places where the consumed or used. even in villages, now a days you find the products manufactured all over india and in other countries. this implies that manufacturers must be making efforts to ensure that their products are in demanded and reach the ultimate consumers all over the globe. so on when you go to the market to buy a ready made shirt you find that there are several potions available to you in terms of quality of clothes used design, colour and price etc.
- It involves actual buying and selling of goods.
- it refers to producing goods from one place person to sell it to another person or at another place.
- trades, also known as middleman facilitate the distribution of goods.
- trading helps equalising demand and supply. for example, the state of pamay be producing plenty of rice without much demand for it in its own state.
you know that every business unit whether it is an industrial established a trading concern or a construction company needs founds for carrying on its activities successfully. it requires founds to acquire fined assets like machines, equipments, furnitures etc and to purchases, raw materials or finished goods, to pay its creditors, to meet its, day. to day expenses, and so on. in fact availability of adequate finance is one of the most important factors for success in any business. however the requirement of finance, now a days , its so large that now individual is in a position to provide the whole amount from his personal sources. so the businessman has to depend on another sources and use various ways to raise the necessary amount of founds. in the previous lessons you learn about the sources and methods of raising founds. you know that the process of raising founds require considerable amount of time and cost. this has its own costs. hence' every businessman has to be very careful not only in assessing the firm's requirement of finance. in this lession, you will learn about the process of estimating the firm's finical requirements and deciding on the pattern of finance.
land is a crucial factor of production of a country. land is use for growing crops. raising forests. constructing roads, factories, houses and so on. cultivable land is the source of food and crops both for human beings and animals. it is also a source of raw materials for most industrial products. you can imagine what will happen if the amount of land is insufficient or the land available for cultivation is not properly managed. in that case we will not sufficient food, our animals will not get enough fodder and our industries will starve of raw materials.
they are regarded as the key to economic development and progress. both sector of the economy share a mutually beneficial relationship. this is clear from a study of the economic history of modern industrialization in countries like U.S.A. U. K. and JAPAN.
agriculture meets people's demand for food. industry meets people's demand for others goods like clothes , books, shoes, cars etc. both food and nonfood items are essential for human beings. so far as satisfaction of wants is concerned, agriculture and industry are complementary to each other both must grow. industry alone can not progress without progress of agriculture and vice- verse therefore there is interdependence between agriculture and industry. "interdependence means that agriculture and industry depend on each other.