A quiz based on the prior post:
https://optimise-performance.blogspot.com/2021/08/tools-building-materials.html
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A few interesting examples, it can be blurry sometimes ~ test yourself
- cover the answer up before looking!
Tools or Building Material Quiz
Q: Scissors
A: Tools
Q: Garbage Bags (Disposable)
A: Building Material
Note: This is a fairly common situation, other non - disposable bags may count as Tools
Note: This is a fairly common situation, other non - disposable bags may count as Tools
Q: Chemicals
A: Building Material especially if they are in disposable containers
Q: Spray Bottle (non-disposable)
A: Tool
Q: Spray Bottle (non-disposable)
A: Tool
Q: Screws & their containers
A: Building Material
Q: Nails & their containers
A: Building Material
Q: Wood Biscuits
A: Building Material
Q: Scaffolding
A: Tools
Q: Sprinklers & Sprinkler Systems
A: Could be either!
Q: Bollards & Witches Hats
A: Tools
Q: Bunting
A: Tools
Note: Depreciates (Write-off) quite quickly
Q: Scaffolding
A: Tools
Q: Sprinklers & Sprinkler Systems
A: Could be either!
Q: Bollards & Witches Hats
A: Tools
Q: Bunting
A: Tools
Note: Depreciates (Write-off) quite quickly
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(Many) Implications:
- (Importantly) - both Tools & Building Materials could be either Personal or Organisation owned
- If they are Personal record in your personal Financials
- You don't want to dig through a whole bunch of plastic bags before looking for scissors etc ...
- Don't waste precious space in your tool box holding screws, nails etc as well astheir packaging!
- Generally Building Materials take up much, much more space etc ... and hence their storage cost needs to be accounted for
