The two situations in which the burden rate is used are: 1  Labor. 2  Payroll taxes and benefits are added to an employee's wages to arrive at the total cost of labor for that individual. 3  The burden rate is the dollar amount of burden (i.e., overhead) that is applied to one dollar of wages.
Modern pizza, as we know it today, originated in Italy as the Neapolitan pie with tomato and the cheese was added in 1889. The pizza is from Italy, but was not developed until after the cultivation of the tomato, brought back to Spain from Central America in the 1500's.
A popular contemporary legend holds that the archetypal pizza, pizza Margherita, was invented in 1889, when the Royal Palace of Capodimonte commissioned the Neapolitan pizzaiolo (pizza maker) Raffaele Esposito to create a pizza in honor of the visiting Queen Margherita.