Definition: analysis of the variance between a planned, budgeted or standard cost, revenue or profit and the actual result â into the variances of two or more components of the cost, profit or revenue. Usually, each component may be further analysed, and so on.
Geography. Dominica (pronounced Dom-in-EEK-a) is a mountainous island of volcanic origin of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean, south of Guadeloupe and north of Martinique.Parliamentary democracy.ominica (pronounced Dom-in-EEK-a) is a mountainous island of volcanic origin of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean, south of Guadeloupe and north of Martinique. Parliamentary democracy.
The Windward Islands are the southern, generally larger islands of the Lesser Antilles, within the West Indies. They lie south of the Leeward Islands, between latitudes 12Â° and 16Â° N and longitudes 60Â° and 62Â° W in one definition.As a group they start from Dominica and reach southward to the North of Trinidad & Tobago.ost of the islands of the present Windward Islands were once ruled by France and considered to be part of the French Antilles. The Windward Islands are: 1  Dominica (formerly administered as part of the Leeward Islands). 2  Martinique.