Prevalence measures designed for adults may not be accurate when
adjusted for use with adolescent populations, and so there was a pressing need for a validated adolescent instrument.
The height, camber and track can be individually
adjusted for use on the racetrack, as can the stabilisers.
The OECD Test for Schools is a PISA - based assessment tool
adjusted for use by individual schools, rather than entire nations.
Those associations remained even after the findings were
adjusted for use of sleep medications, amount of education, depression symptoms, and body mass index.
Although this carrier is designed to be worn on your child's back like a backpack, it's also easily
adjusted for use on the front of the body too, making it a great option if your little one wants to mirror your front inward - facing babywearing with a newborn in the family.
You can also
adjust it for use in the more traditional front - and - back method or wear a single baby in it as necessary.
Not exact matches
That's why
using big data is so important
for small businesses: Culling and organizing data from the company is a direct way to take the guesswork out of delegating, making it easier to measure success and
adjust course as needed.
To find the wealthiest people in the world, Wealth - X looked at its database of dossiers on more than 110,000 ultra-high net - worth people and
used a proprietary valuation model that takes into account each person's assets, then
adjusts estimated net worth to account
for currency - exchange rates, local taxes, savings rates, investment performance, and other factors.
Belkin's internet - connected Crock - Pot allows you to
adjust the temperature and cook time
for your Crock - Pot remotely
using your mobile phone.
And that will require investors to
adjust their strategy and their expectations henceforward — by paying more
for equities, taking on more risk with fixed income and socking away more than they
used to.
You can
use this information to
adjust and take necessary actions such as searching
for late payers.
(Note: all figures are domestic totals
adjusted for ticket price inflation,
using boxofficemojo.com.)
For instance, you can do code reviews to make sure you're following your design patents, take the time to fix any bugs that have popped up and use what you've learned from the beginning of the project to adjust your plans for finishing
For instance, you can do code reviews to make sure you're following your design patents, take the time to fix any bugs that have popped up and
use what you've learned from the beginning of the project to
adjust your plans
for finishing
for finishing it.
T - Mobile
uses Adjusted EBITDA internally as a metric to evaluate and compensate its personnel and management
for their performance, and as a benchmark to evaluate T - Mobile's operating performance in comparison to its competitors.
All box - office figures are domestic totals
adjusted for ticket price inflation,
using BoxOfficeMojo.
A hot hatch with a 292 - horsepower engine, the Golf R
uses a new suspension that
adjusts according to sensors on each wheel
for the best drive possible.
Adjusted EPS
for 1Q18 was affected by the same factors impacting
Adjusted pretax income, as well as a lower number of shares and lower tax rate
used to compute EPS as discussed above.
You could also,
for instance,
use a low setting
for easy - to - shave parts of your face, then move to a higher setting
for trickier areas like your jawline where difficult stubble likes to hide (just bear in mind that the Futur
adjusts via twisting the head, so don't try this with bare wet hands when a blade is loaded).
If we can construct rewards
for individual robots, it is possible to
use this feedback approach at scale to ensure that the combined network of robots operates efficiently,
adjusts based on a diverse set of feedback, and remains generally well - behaved.
Fortune decided to take a look at the 10 highest - grossing science - fiction movies of all time,
using data from Box Office Mojo and
adjusting for inflation.
And since charitable deductions typically are capped at 20 percent of
adjusted gross income, Zuckerberg could never
use the full tax deduction he would get
for his billions in charitable giving.
Schindler revealed the company's initiative will
adjust algorithms and
use new services to make users see links from publications they pay
for higher up in their search results in a special carousel.
This tool
uses the present value of bond portfolios,
adjusted for interest rate and inflation expectations, to show current retirees how much in retirement savings they need today to account
for every $ 1 they need in the future, assuming they hold a portfolio made up entirely of investment - grade bonds and longer - term Treasurys.
Management
uses these non-GAAP
adjusted financial measures
for internal reporting and forecasting purposes, when publicly providing its business outlook, to evaluate the company's performance and to evaluate and compensate the company's executives.
The Bank of Canada governor
used a recent speech to tell firms that they have to
adjust their expected return on investment
for a low - growth world
Using a proprietary GE app
for Android and iOS, consumers can instantly
adjust the brightness of individual bulbs or groups of bulbs at the same time.
It's also possible that the number of hours people have been
using Facebook is declining, and the company is trying to
adjust the news feed to get people to stay online
for longer than they have been, according to Pivotal Research Group analyst Brian Wieser.
This number is calculated
using the share counting rules described in Sections 5 (a) and 5 (b) of the 2014 Plan and includes the number of shares available
for new award grants under the 2014 Plan out of the 385 million shares authorized by shareholders upon adoption of the 2014 Plan; the number of shares available
for new award grants under the 2003 Employee Stock Plan (the «2003 Plan») on the date that shareholders approved the 2014 Plan; the number of shares subject to outstanding stock options under the 2003 Plan and 2014 Plan as of November 17, 2015; and two times the number of shares subject to outstanding RSUs under the 2003 Plan and 2014 Plan as of November 17, 2015 (all
adjusted for the 7 -
for - 1 stock split).
While it is not directly related to replacement rates per se, the authors
use pairs of cross sectional data from the GSS and from Statistics Canada's 1992 Family Expenditure Surveys and the 1998 Survey of Household Spending to illustrate that both real family income and real family consumption
adjusted for household size tend to be hump - shaped with respect to age and peak in the 50s, while general satisfaction with life tends to stay relatively constant through different ages.
To date, results from several longitudinal studies indicate that e-cigarette
use among nonsmoking youth increases the likelihood of future
use of conventional cigarettes.5 — 10 Specifically, the pooled odds ratio (OR) in a recent meta - analysis of studies of adolescents and young adults (aged 14 — 30) indicates that those who had ever
used e-cigarettes were 3.62 times more likely to report
using cigarettes at follow - up compared with those who had not
used e - cigarettes.11 This finding was robust and remained significant when
adjusting for known risk factors associated with cigarette smoking, including demographic, psychosocial, and behavioral variables such as cigarette susceptibility.
Sales leaders
use sales metrics to track progress toward goals, prepare
for the future,
adjust sales compensation, award incentives and bonuses, spot problems before they get out of hand, and more.
As
for being able to accommodate 8 million or more square feet, Luff said he could envision the planners of Schuylkill Yards and uCity Square
adjusting their proposals to include more offices and less space
for other
uses, while potentially joining forces to share the Amazon campus.
For U.S. bond market returns, we
use the S&P High Grade Corporate Index from 1926 through 1968, the Citigroup High Grade Index from 1969 through 1972, the Lehman Brothers U.S. Long Credit AA Index from 1973 through 1975, the Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index from 1976 through 2009, and the Spliced Barclays U.S. Aggregate Float
Adjusted Bond Index thereafter.
The OECD has recently lowered its nominal GDP forecast
for Canada, which is now below the risk
adjusted level
used in the November 2012 Update.
The returns
used for this calculation are not load
adjusted.
(
For CEOs who took office before 1995, we calculated returns
using a start date of January 1, 1995, because industry -
adjusted returns prior to then were unavailable.)
Proof of income,
for which you can
use your
adjusted gross income (AGI) from your last return.
Note that the real interest rates exceed reported
for TIPS because I have
adjusted yields to reflect the 35 basis point average difference between the Consumer Price Index
used in calculating TIPS coupons and the Personal Consumption Expenditures deflator targeted by the Fed.
The formula is
used to calculate the tax - free yield you'd need to earn in order to get the same after - tax return,
adjusted for your federal income tax bracket.
The 4 % Rule
uses a 50/50 bond equity asset mix
adjusted for inflation which should last 30 years of retirement.
Compass Bank Prime is a reference rate that we have established
for use in computing and
adjusting interest and is subject to change (increase or decrease) at our discretion, and is only one of the reference rates or indices that we
use.
Most companies that
use per - share metrics
for executive awards, however, say little about whether they
adjust results to account
for buybacks.
Accordingly, we believe that
adjusted EBITDA provides useful information to investors and others in understanding and evaluating our operating results, enhancing the overall understanding of our past performance and future prospects, and allowing
for greater transparency with respect to a key financial metric
used by our management in its financial and operational decision - making.
It also
uses these reports to identify areas to focus
for improvement in the subsequent month and to
adjust targets.»
While the government charges a hefty tax penalty to withdraw funds early (10 % to 30 % immediately but possibly
adjusted when you file your taxes), they do make exceptions if you're
using it to buy a house or go back to school, as long as you put the money back within 10 years
for education loans and 15 years
for home purchases.
This immediately renders the number of bookshops useless as a proxy
for literacy, unless one can find another output measure that can be
used to
adjust the number of bookshops, perhaps the number of titles on offer or revenue per shop.
Additionally, management
uses adjusted financial information as key performance measures of results of operations
for the purpose of evaluating performance internally.
Estimates of prospective long - term returns
for the S&P 500 reflect our standard valuation methodology, focusing on the relationship between current market prices and earnings, dividends and other fundamentals,
adjusted for variability over the economic cycle (see
for example Investment, Speculation, Valuation, and Tinker Bell, The Likely Range of Market Returns in the Coming Decade and Valuing the S&P 500
Using Forward Operating Earnings).
«It's actually quite common
for companies, when announcing results, to
use adjusted numbers in their publicity,» says
MaRS may also disclose some of your personal information (such as your gender, age, location and interests) to the providers of targeted advertising services to help
adjust the advertisements to your preferences; however, in that case, MaRS will contractually obligate the service providers to maintain the security of your information and only
use it
for the purpose of targeting MaRS's ads to you.