Tech makes item tracking, cost accounting feasible Now that stores can track sales on an item-by-item basis itâs possible to do accounting according to the actual cost of each item as itâs sold. Cost accounting is less subjective, since it simply reports back what has happened the previous quarter, but it also means that markdowns taken this quarter can impact margins down the line as inventory clears out.
A supervening' indictment is a Grand Jury indictment that is handed down after the defendant has already had an initial appearance.
The crime of rape explained, with case examples. Rape is nonconsensual sexual intercourse; itâs often committed through force, threats, or fear. One variation of rape, called statutory rape, makes it unlawful to have sex with a minor under the âage of consent,â which is usually between 16 and 18, even if the minor consents to the sex. For detailed information about statutory rape, including state-specific laws, see Statutory Rape Laws and Penalties.