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Backlog The total value of sales orders waiting to be fulfilled. Notes: This figure is used mainly in the manufacturing industry. Increases or decreases in a company's backlog indicate the future direction of sales and earnings.How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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As a result, the impact of backlogs and turnaround time degradations can be far more damaging than in prior days when products had advantageous and unique features. Four years ago they enacted what was supposed to be a $482 million program to clear up the backlogs in forensic crime laboratories that were preventing evidence from reaching the judicial system in a timely manner. The audit also found long delays and backlogs in checking criminal backgrounds, which allows questionable employees to continue caring for children and adults in the meantime. |
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