For my Independent Research project I chose to figure out which brand of paper towel absorbed the most amount of water. I had four brands of towel to choose from and these were: Kleenex, Handee, Sorbent and Coles Ultra. I tested the absorbency of these towels by placing them in water and figuring how much was left in a bowl after I had taken the towels out, the remaining water was later weighed. The paper towels were first weighed to find out how heavy each of the towels were and then this…
Polyolefins Uses in Packaging and the Food Industry The word textile is a commonly used to refer to a flexible material that is made of a thin layer of polymers or of yarn, fibers, or fabrics or anything made from films, yarns, fibers, or fabrics. Textiles are used in everything from things like makeup brushes and seat belts to things like fishing lines and duct tape. In the food industry, textiles are often seen in things like coffee filters, bags and sacks, bakery filters, tea bags, and…
If you use part of your home as an office, you may be able to deduct depreciation on that part based on its business use. For information about depreciating your home office, see Publication 587. Inventory. You cannot depreciate inventory because it is not held for use in your business. Inventory is any property you hold primarily for sale to customers in the ordinary course of your business. If you are a rent-to-own dealer, you may be able to treat certain property held in your business as…