How Passive Radiators Work. A passive radiator speaker is a simple device that increases the low frequency response (Bass) of a speaker system*. When used properly, a passive radiator can give a speaker system the comparable performance characteristics of a much larger system; that's the point, in a nutshell.
What is a Landed Cost and Why itâs Essential in Global Trade. by Laurel Delaney | May 15, 2013 | Comments Off on What is a Landed Cost and Why itâs Essential in Global Trade. Whether you head up e-commerce or shipping initiatives at a global company, learning about a landed cost method can boost your bottom line. In this article, I explain what a landed price is, why it is essential in global trade and how you can put it to use to increase your profits. A landed cost is the total price of a product once it has arrived at a buyerâs door. The landed cost includes the original price of the product, all transportation fees (both inland and ocean), customs, duties, taxes, insurance, currency conversion, crating, handling and payment fees.
(Imagine John Glenn, the first American to orbit the earth, made of solid gold, and you can appreciate the enormous cost of space travel.) It costs $500 to $700 million every time the shuttle flies. Billionaire space tourists have flown to the space station at a reputed price of $20 million per head. And to put a pound of anything on the moon costs about 10 times as much. (To reach Mars, imagine your body made of diamonds.) We are 50 years into the space age, and yet space travel is just as expensive as it always was.