Direct and Indirect Expenses Defined. Direct expenses are the expenses that a business incurs that are directly associated with a cost object. A cost object is any item for which costs are measured, including products, services, employees, and even entire departments. Indirect expenses are the expenses that a business incurs that are associated with operating the business as a whole and cannot be traced back to a specific cost object.
to hold the new plot. The plot.window()call sets the limits for the x and y coordinates in the graph. The abline()call draws a line with intercept 6 and slope 3 across the graph. axis(1)draws the x-axis. axis(2)draws the y-axis. Calls to title()are used to add annotation. box()draws a box around the graph.
Here is an example of a Fixed Limit Control Chart created using the QI Macros for Excel. The Fixed Limit control chart can help you evaluate a process using historical control limits or specification limits. To create a Fixed Limit control chart simply: 1  Select one or more columns or rows of data.  Click on the Fixed Limit Control Chart.