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GLOSSARY

functional–abletoworkproperly;abletomeetone’sneeds

*Thekitchenisbeautiful,butitisn’tveryfunctional,becausethesinkisreallyfar

fromthestove.

overhead–theamountofmoneyacompanyhastospendtostayinbusiness,

regardsofhowmanyproductsorservicesitsells;moneyspentonthingslike

rent,electricity,telephone,andsalaries

*Thecompanydecidedtocloseitsthirdofficetoreduceitsoverhead.

todecentralize–tospreadthingsoutsothattheyarenot