Starting point example sentences

A network diagram is prepared to show the sequence of activities, the starting point and the termination point of the project.Observational skills are basic skills and are used by psychologists as a starting point for providing insights into behaviour.As stated earlier, it may be noted that while working out the cash flow from operating activities, the starting point is the 'Net profit before tax and extraordinary items' and not the 'Net profit as per Profit and Loss Account', and that the income tax paid is deducted there from as the last item to arrive at the net cash flow from operating activities.The starting point in an export transaction is the receipt of an enquiry from the overseas buyer.Alternatively, the starting point can also be the balance as per passbook.It may be noted that treatment of all items shall be the reverse of the above if we adjust passbook balance as the starting point.It is important to mention here that under indirect method, the starting point is net profit/ loss before taxation and extra ordinary items as per Income Statement of the enterprise.This definition is a useful starting point from which we can explore psychological abnormality.