The environmental conditions that create hydric soils (water remaining at or near the soil surface for extended time periods during the growing season) also favor the formation of many types of wetlands. Wetlands play important roles in the environment, some of which we have only begun to understand and appreciate.
SG&A (alternately SGA or SAG) is an initialism used in accounting to refer to Selling, General and Administrative Expenses, which is a major non-production cost presented in an income statement. SGA expenses consist of the combined costs of operating the company, which breaks down to:
What is an 'Operating Expense'. An operating expense is an expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX, operating expenses include rent, equipment, inventory costs, marketing, payroll, insurance and funds allocated toward research and development.