Sentences with phrase «apples comparison because»

Now keep in mind that we still don't have an apples - to - apples comparison because earnings can change on a whim (aren't guaranteed), while government bonds are backed by the United States government.

Not exact matches

Odds are you weren't motivated by any of it, even comparing to Tesla and Amazon (because you know it's likely an apples to oranges comparison given the nature of some of those jobs).

I understand that work is something people do because they must, and sports are a recreational pastime; so it's not an apples to apples comparison.

But it really isn't an apples - to - apples comparison, because the investment reports include monies disbursed by non-traditional sources like T. Rowe Price and Fidelity (i.e., big later - stage players), while the fundraising stats don't account for those capital pools (only traditional GP / LP venture structures).

We've conducted this survey in the same manner for more than 30 years, and because it's consistently done the way it is, it gives an accurate national apples - to - apples comparison.

The problems is that it's not exactly an apples - to - apples comparison with stock returns because bonds are more or less driven the starting interest rate.

This is especially true within industries and sectors because it's possible to make a better apples - to - apples comparison among competitors.

No, I don't believe that there is a 3 - 4 fold risk of perinatal death at home birth because as I said in my comment, we don't have the intrapartum data from hospitals in order to even make an apples to apples comparison.

Because the students in this pool of applications differ (on average) only in where they were offered a place, researchers can make apples - to - apples comparisons to see how the students who are admitted via lottery perform, compared to those who were not admitted.

Anchukaitis, meanwhile, says he is sceptical about the results because the study is an «apples - to - pears» comparison:

This presents a serious problem because it means we're not looking at a true apples - to - apples comparison of dieting methodologies.

Because the conversion factor to reach brewed volume varies from market to market, depending on preferred strengths, etc., looking at dry volume figures across countries provides a more apples to apples comparison.

«It's hard to say, because it's not an apples to apples comparison.

So it's an apples to oranges comparison to some extent, though precisely how much is unknown because we don't have budget details for private schools.

The report says it is making «apples to apples» comparisons because it makes an effort to account for student poverty, English language learning, and race, but it is unclear from the limited methodology Flanders describes if he does this correctly or not.

Because Chevy equips the Hybrid with a long, long list of standard features — like leather seating and navigation system — an apples - to - apples comparison to the various gas - powered Tahoe models has to be made with the top LTZ trim.

Thank you for this comparison because I had to buy new tablet and i was confused between Apple iPad Air and Samsung Galaxy Tab S

I was looking at it from a different angle, comparing the cost to rent a comic to the cost to rent a movie (which I don't see as an apples to oranges comparison because I love them both) but you do make a good point.

No reason for do this comparison because Ipad 2 first is Apple, second is Old, and third ASUS is much better than Ipad

However, it's often difficult to get a straight «apples to apples» comparison because different agencies offer different services, packages, and specific deliverables within their offerings.

And because returns are net of expenses, we can make true apples - to - apples comparisons between funds.

We based our cost calculations on renting a Toyota Corolla out of Orlando, Fla., because the car and destination are fairly popular and provide as accurate an apples - to - apples comparison as possible.

Because otherwise, we have an apples to oranges comparison (like the term life comparison in Myth # 1).

Indeed, the whole reason that mortgage loans are complicated by points, closing costs, and other fees is because the only way lenders can charge different rates is to make it hard for borrowers to make a clear apples - to - apples comparison.

This is because APR can't be the «apples - to - apples» comparison tool it's advertised to be.

Sandeep Gosal, an associate consultant at research firm Investor Economics, says it's not easy to do an apples - to - apples comparison between mutual funds and ETFs because the prices for each can vary.

Having said that, there are certain personal spending patterns, specific merchant deals or rewards that we do not include in our comparison because our goal is to give you an apple - to - apple comparison.

So when you input withdrawals into this program, you'll need to enter $ 800 and NOT $ 1,000, to make a true apples - to - apples comparison (because all withdrawals input into the program are after - tax spendable money.

This will be a «falloff» in accumulation that is not real because the comparison of a non-EN year with a EN year is apples and oranges.

Because they envisage a different process, making it an apples - to - oranges comparison.

So to keep the comparison as close to an apples to apples basis I excluded those because I don't know how much if any the power authorities pay, if any.

This post is a somewhat ambitious undertaking because I want to take a look not only at Apple's and Samsung's chances in the post-verdict process (before Judge Koh and, looking past the district court, the Federal Circuit) but also draw some comparisons to other smartphone patent cases that have already been appealed to the Fed.

Overall, it can be hard to offer an apples - to - apples comparison of vision insurance plans because retailers offer different services and products and the value you find in a plan depends on what you're going to use it for.

We used 20 - year and 30 - year term life policies because no apples - to - apples comparison is possible for the length of term life to whole life.

Definitively stating which states have the cheapest auto insurance is difficult to do because of differences in state laws that make apples - to - apples comparisons problematic.

However, it seems like Xiaomi is inviting Apple comparisons, and in turn criticisms that it copies Apple, simply because CEO Lei Jun has repeatedly compared Xiaomi's latest devices to Apple's iPhone or iPad when he takes to the stage to unveil new products.

Apple has released new ads for the iPad Pro, mirroring, by some measure, its famous «Get A Mac» ads because of the latent PC comparisons.

Rechler declined to confirm the costs, but said a comparison is «apples to oranges» because the new lease is at a much higher rent and runs for 15 years, much longer than the five - year extension it replaces.

Because many marketplace lenders use technologies that are shared across any given industry, the ability to draw analysis from apples - to - apples comparisons does a lot to enhance overall understanding, which leads to better decision - making.