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 Implicit Rate
The discount rate that, when applied to the minimum lease payments together with any unguaranteed residual, causes the aggregate present value at the inception of the lease to be equal to the fair market value of the leased property.
 in situ
in its original place; unmoved; unexcavated; remaining in the subsurface.
 in-line rotameter
a flow measurement device for liquids and gases that uses a flow tube and specialized float. The float device is supported by the flowing fluid in the clear glass or plastic flow tube. The vertical scaled flow tube is calibrated for the desired flow volumes/time.
 INCOME STATEMENT
Financial statement showing a company's sales, expense and net income or loss for a specific period of time.
 Income Statement (P & L)
An Income Statement, also known as a Profit and Loss Statement or simply P&L, provides a summary of each element that produces your franchise’s net profit. It provides information on sales income, product costs, operating expenses, and the resulting net profits. Income Statements are organized to follow the net profit formula: Sales Income - Product Costs = Gross Profit - Operating Expenses = Net Profit
 Indemnity Clause
A clause in a master lease agreement that requires lessees to indemnify lessors against any and all claims, suits, actions, damages, liabilities, expenses, costs, including attorney fees, whether or not suit is instituted or incurred in connection with the equipment.
 Independent marketer
A petroleum retailer not affiliated with a major brand.
 Independent Refiner
A petroleum refining company that is not a major brand.
 indigenous
living or occurring naturally in a specific area or environment; native.
 infiltration
the downward movement of water through a soil in response to gravity and capillary suction.
 infiltration gallery
an engineered structure that facilitates infiltration of water into the subsurface. Infiltration galleries may consist of one or more horizontal or vertical perforated pipes, a single gravel-filled trench or a network of such trenches, or a combination of these.
 Ingredient Method of Accounting
This method is to only be used for the following Product Categories: #25 Chicken
#27 Deli
#30 Food Service
#41 Fresh Baked Pizza
#42 Convection Oven Products
#28 Fountain Drink - Cold
#29 Hot Drinks
#40 FCB

Under this method merchandise additions are made at cost value and no retail value. They will not be extended to a retail value as are other store products. Retail value is added to the retail book inventory via a price change after the item is sold. The retail value will be determined by the related department sales found on the closing register tape.

Example:
Purchase:
5 lb. Ham @ $1.59 lb $ 7.95
5 lb. Turkey @ $2.29 lb $11.45
5 lb. American Cheese @ $1.67 lb $ 8.35
Total $27.75

Merchandise Addition:
Cost = $27.75
Retail = $ 0

Sell:
2 lb. Ham @ $3.29 lb $ 6.58
3 lb. Turkey @ $4.39 lb. $13.17
5 Deli Sandwiches @ $2.29 $11.45
Total $31.20

Merchandise Addition:
Cost = $ 0
Retail = $31.20
 injection well
a well used to inject under pressure a fluid (liquid or gas) into the subsurface.
 inlet well
a well through which a fluid (liquid or gas) is allowed to enter the subsurface under natural pressure.
 inoculate
to implant microorganisms onto or into a culture medium.
 intergranular
between the individual grains in a rock or sediment.
 intrinsic permeability
a measure of the relative ease with which a permeable medium can transmit a fluid (liquid or gas). Intrinsic permeability is a property only of the medium and is independent of the nature of the fluid.
 Islands
pump islands typically have one or two MPD s.
 isotropic
the condition in which hydraulic properties of an aquifer are equal when measured in any direction.
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