yes, the degree of operating leverage can be negative. It can be in case of counter cyclical companies. Most of the airline companies generally have negative DOL.
No.
Table or counter service is generally offered in small restaurants or diners. Counter service is literally service at the counter of the restaurant while table service is generally offered by a waitress or waiter.
FMCG companies are those companies that produce Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG). Fast Moving Consumer Goods are the sorts of products generally sold in a supermarket, but can also include things like cheap electronics and over-the-counter medicines. They are 'fast moving' because they are purchased frequently and consumed quickly, as distinct from more durable goods such as appliances, which are generally replaced only every few years.
I worked in a large department store chain and the beauty counter personnel were hired by the companies/store in conjunction. To get a job as a "beauty adviser" you would have to go to a counter and ask if they have any openings. They interview you and you are also interviewed by the store, but generally you work for the company that has the counter. They train you, require a certain look as you work, and you are paid through the store.
A counter stool is generally shorter than a bar stool, as a counter will have a lower height than a bar will. A normal counter stool for a kitchen will be around 24-26 inches, in order to meet the height of an average kitchen counter.
The following companies give away free hit counters for websites: Super Counters, Count Wise, Simple Hit Counter, Rapid Counter, Easy Counter, Free Counter Code.
Counter hacking is when a company hires a person to minimize their probability of being hacked. This hacker will look through a companies computer system and find weaknesses.
FMCG companies are those companies that produce Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG). Fast Moving Consumer Goods are the sorts of products generally sold in a supermarket, but can also include things like cheap electronics and over-the-counter medicines. They are 'fast moving' because they are purchased frequently and consumed quickly, as distinct from more durable goods such as appliances, which are generally replaced only every few years.
Generally any over the counter medication is ok.
The federal government could rebalance production and consumption gaps through deficit or "counter-cyclical" spending. When the unemployment rate begins to rise, Keynes believed the government should begin to run a surplus and pay off the debt of the previous downturn.
It is more generally referred to as the counter-reformation.