Sentences with phrase «fix because of the price»

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For companies involved in capital intensive activities, such as the auto companies and railroads, you are going to see much lower price to cash flow multiples because investors know that much of the money is going to have to be poured back into equipment, facilities, materials, and fixed assets or else the firm will be hurt.

Because bitcoin has a fixed supply limit and demand towards bitcoin from casual investors, institutional and retail traders are always increasing at an exponential rate, logically and mathematically, the value and price of bitcoin have to increase.

Because the company has a call option that it can (and will) use to its own benefit (and to the shareholder's detriment as its counterparty), preferred shares end up offering all of the potential price downside of long - term fixed income securities, with only a small amount of the potential price upside.

For a price of $ 167.99, the wheels of the InStep Safari Double Swivel Stroller, Blue / Grey is also different because it has its own manual locking system and can be put on a fixed setting.

And so the government, having started with only a few price controls, goes farther and farther back in the process of production, fixing maximum prices for all kinds of producers» goods, including of course the price of labor, because without wage control, the government's «cost control» would be meaningless.

But now that I'm looking at this gorgeous moto jacket of yours, I am sorely tempted to reactivate it LOL my personal faves are Stitch Fix and Daily Look because they're so different, both in terms of style offerings as well as price points xoxo

I think that about 70 % of people do not let a mechanic fix their car because of price.

My truck was towed into the Mercedes - Benz dealership on Monday January 15th I was told that I would be able to get a loaner on the next day which would have been January 16th I understand due to all the bad weather that they may have not been open on the 16th of January so I didn't worry about it on the 17th when I called to see what was going on then turn tell me they were trying to see if they could get the warranty company to pay for the part which I was told was $ 1,400 by Frankie at this time I asked him what about a loner car well he in turn told me that it wouldn't take but a day to put the part on because they already had I was already been inconvenience because my truck is there I have no transportation and I work for the hospital so I have to get back and forth to work so after Saturday morning of my mom's passing I called the dealership and spoke with the young lady and she told me all the time cars had been taken for people that had appointments for them now at that point I'm thinking to myself while I'm a customer as well why wasn't I call to pick up a rental car so she in turn told me that she wouldn't have the manager call me back and indeed he did call me back but when he call me back he let me know that they did have a loaner cars and that they would be closing in 30 minutes well I live in Pearland and they're over by Greenway Plaza so that was no way I would have made it to get a car and he let me know that they're trying to wait to see what the warranty company it's going to do don't steal mind you I don't have a loaner car due to the fact they were closing in 30 minutes and I needed to get a ride back all in the same token my mom has passed so he went on to say that he had spoke with Brian from AutoNation Chrysler Jeep and he had told him that he would give him the family discount which was $ 1,200 if they were going to fix the car now mind you if the warranty company is going to fix the car they're going to charge them $ 1,200 but I was told by Frankie that I had to pay $ 1,400 to have this car fixed that I've only had two months that I had a 90 day warranty on but it doesn't cover the port so once he told me he was charging AutoNation Chrysler Jeep the 1200 I told him I didn't think that was fair to me that I would have to pay 1400 at that point when he noticed he had told me the price he would on to say that oh well it may be 1200 or it may be a little lower than 1200 and I informed him once again had to prepare things for my mother's funeral and then have to come up with $ 1,200 on repairs for a car I've only had two months I really don't think it's fair and if I have to pay the 1200 I'll have to I'll just have to come out of pocket with it but I will take it as high as I have to because if you have a 90 day warranty the car came from Mercedes - Benz Greenway Plaza someone should make it right.

That requirement to disclose has led some investigators to question why Amazon would need to know the details of those deals, unless it was because they planned to engage in price fixing.

The reason Hachette is having to coordinate this attack through its authors while staying mum is because of their price fixing and collusion settlement with the DOJ:

Because every book is a little different, we consider each element of the book when preparing your fixed - price quote: length, endnotes, images, table processing, table of contents, sidebars, http links, intra-book links, and over all complexity.

On Thursday, France's Minister of Culture, Fleur Pellerin, announced that Kindle Unlimited (KU) and other unlimited ebook subscription services are illegal in France because they violate the country's fixed book price law.

So, to get back to the question from yesterday's post of why should the Department of Justice spend money on this investigation, they should do it in order to enforce the antitrust laws because consumers, authors and shareholders in the companies involved are being damaged by the price fixing, assuming the DoJ can prove its case.

Their ebook prices have to go up because Macmillan's overheads (like those of any big, mainstream publisher) are high and fixed, and the bills have to be paid regardless of whether Macmillan is selling ebooks or hard copies.

While there may be very valid arguments and concerns over how shifting the balance of power back to one major retailer can impact the entire publishing industry, the fact remains: price fixing isn't allowed because it also shifts the balance of power back to one seller.

Well, suffice it to say that individuals and groups associated with the defendants are sounding off through the comment process, and they are making very strong claims to the general effect that DOJ's efforts to protect consumers against ebook price - fixing are misguided, because the DOJ should instead be protecting the interests and the distribution infrastructure of the same publishers who colluded with Apple to raise ebook prices by 30 to 100 percent back in 2010.

Basically, it argues that price fixing should be allowed in publishing because of the «cultural role books play in society.»

The TIBF used to be popular because if offered consumers the opportunity to buy books at a discount, typically 20 % off the catalog price — this is more important in Japan because of its fixed book prices in bookstores.

It already is fixed at $ 9.99, because $ 9.99 is the price of the premium mass market paperback.

It's because of a thing called «agency pricing,» and the U.S. Department of Justice are considering suing Apple and the major book - publishers over colluding to fix prices.

This is because PayPal charges a fixed fee per shopping cart transaction (approximately 33 cents), regardless of the number of books in the cart, and then adds a percentage fee based on the overall price.

Price fixing damages consumers, but pricing below own cost damages competition (and consumers in the long run) because the big etailers like Amazon could easily get rid of all the competition as they enjoy massive investment.

The suit claims millions of customers overpaid for e-books because of the alleged price fixing plan.

This is because a 5 year fixed rate gives you the safety and stability of having the same rate for 5 years — and you pay a steep price for that.

The yield and the price of such an instrument are inversely related because the coupon payment is often fixed in the short term.

When needs are fixed and outcomes are variable, it can be quite a trouble, particularly when asset prices have been rising because of increased buying power from debt arrangements.

Because of this inflation adjustment feature, inflation protected bonds typically have lower yields than conventional fixed rate bonds and will likely decline in price during periods of deflation, which could result in losses.

Overview of Bond ETFs While similar to other ETFs, bond ETFs are unique in the world of fixed income because, as they are traded on stock exchanges, the current and historical prices of bond ETFs are available to all investors.

Because the coupon rate on the bond is already fixed, the price of the bond will have to drop proportionately so that the return from the bond (i.e. the yield) increases to 6 %.

Because interest rates and bond prices move in opposite directions; if interest rates rise, the value of a fixed income security falls.

Interest Rate Risk: Fixed income securities are subject to interest rate risk because the prices of fixed income securities tend to move in the opposite direction of interest rFixed income securities are subject to interest rate risk because the prices of fixed income securities tend to move in the opposite direction of interest rfixed income securities tend to move in the opposite direction of interest rates.

This operational leverage exists because when the price of gold increases, the company's manufacturing costs remain fixed.

Simple, if your payments are fixed, they don't increase over time, and inflation increases the price of products and services because the value of money is reduced.

A gold mutual fund, like a gold stock, is considered a leveraged play on gold because the underlying mining companies have fixed costs and any increase in the price of gold can increase the percentage of profit quite dramatically.

While closed - end funds often trade at a premium or discount because they have a fixed number of shares outstanding, market makers work with authorized participants (APs) to strive to keep the price of ETF shares close to fair value (i.e., in line with the ETF's underlying net asset value (NAV)-RRB-.

In addition, the prospect of inflation tends to push bond prices lower and yields higher, because inflation erodes the purchasing power of fixed - income payments.

Our pets are fixed and every time they were ill saw a doctor (whoever I could find that had the best prices) but because we do not have a strong track record of Heartworm prevention, shots, etc..

Hotel + Air Packages However, my wheels started turning, because Marriott offers Flight and Hotel packages that allow you to book 7 nights hotel and get a certain number of airline miles for one fixed price.

Transferring points to an airline loyalty program offers the chance at greater value because most programs charge a fixed number of miles while the cash price varies widely.

Because these in - game cosmetic skins don't have a fixed monetary price, the in - game random distribution of them through loot drops or boxes defy conventional gambling laws.

Shops: The in game item vendors sell all upgrades and weapons the game has to offer at fixed prices — though because of limited store space, you'll only see four offers at a time.

However nothing is fixed, and because renewable energy has fallen so much in price, and because of the recent record setting temperatures, the views of the public and politicians are likely near a major tipping point of change.

Wind can help buffer these costs because the price of fuel is fixed and free.

In an interesting post yesterday, Shepherd wrote that lawyers remain obsessed with how much their services cost, and continue to claim that they can not move away from the billable hour to offer fixed prices because of their inability to figure out what a particular case or matter costs.

In any event, the problem of victims losing their right of recovery before even learning of it does not generally arise in practice, because price fixing conspiracies typically end only once they are discovered.

Some of our services remain eligible for legal aid; those that are not are provided at a fixed price, so people need not fear the uncertainty of not knowing what the service will cost them...; We offer modular [unbundled] services, so that we can put together bespoke packages that suit everyone's pocket; We offer extended services by phone and email, so that people who do not want to come into an office don't need to (whether it's because they are simply busy or because they've been subjected to violence and prefer to remain in a place where they know they are safe); We offer flexible hours, including evenings and weekends; We demystify law by talking to clients in plain English...

Some of the above examples of access to justice are those that are commonly predicted by advocates of alternative structures: business models that facilitate reduced and fixed price legal services and / or unbundling, technology that enables standardization and improved processes to handle large volumes of cases or contracts, branding that reduces the client's search costs and increases their level of trust, multidisciplinary services that significantly ease the client experience notably because they do not need to assemble or coordinate different streams of work.

firms price in a margin for risks on the swings and roundabouts of fixed fees or because consumers opt for higher prices as a signal, spurious or otherwise, of quality.

Before moving on to how this analysis can be used for pricing there is the obvious caveat: The allocation of expenses between fixed and variable is an important exercise and not a simple one as some expenses will be seen as both fixed and variable — e.g. associates and staff salaries — because they can't always move on a timely basis with changes in revenue.

Even flat fee pricing does not offer this same level of scalability because your fees are still fixed by your workload.