Definition: analysis of the variance between a planned, budgeted or standard cost, revenue or profit and the actual result â into the variances of two or more components of the cost, profit or revenue. Usually, each component may be further analysed, and so on.
Geography. Dominica (pronounced Dom-in-EEK-a) is a mountainous island of volcanic origin of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean, south of Guadeloupe and north of Martinique.Parliamentary democracy.ominica (pronounced Dom-in-EEK-a) is a mountainous island of volcanic origin of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean, south of Guadeloupe and north of Martinique. Parliamentary democracy.
Known as âThe Nature Island,â Dominicaâs tropical rainforests cover two thirds of the island, and are home to 1,200 plant species. Rivers, lakes, streams, and waterfalls abound, fed by the islandâs high annual rainfall. Its volcanic physique points to extensive geothermal activity â even underwater.