In the present case, while the hearing had focused on the appropriateness of using other tariffs, including SOCAN Tariff 19, as benchmarks, the Board went on to
base its decision on discount amounts paid to SOCAN under the confidential licensing agreements — a subject not discussed in the hearing.
It would be a mistake to
base your decision on discounts alone.
Not exact matches
Frederick et al. (2002) found that individuals with high
discount rates tend to make
decisions based on their desire for immediate gratification, and individuals with low
discount rates prefer to delay gratification to obtain a better reward in the future.
While Dimensional funds are easily parsed into index categories
based on geography, market - cap size and value / growth dimensions, there are other rules that drive the
decision to invest in one company at a given time — none of which are
based on short term forecasts or speculation, and all of which are
based on those pre-determined rules of construction, including the firm's willingness to assess how badly a seller needs to part with their shares, and the seller's desire to sell the lot quickly, and at a
discount.
Discounts on adoption fees are routinely offered
based on the belief that they incentivize adoptions, and, to the extent a local or state government can create incentives through tax policy, there is reason to believe that such measures could positively affect
decisions to adopt.
Research shows that holiday makers buying
decisions are
based on accommodation deals and big
discounts for the time that they wish to travel and that they will trawl websites for weeks trying to find the best specials available
If their real income (
on a per capita
basis) is less than that of investment returns (which is likely), and we apply investment -
based discount rates, we will make
decisions that assume they will have more real income in the future than they actually will have.
-- authored by Circuit Judge Hurwitz [majority
decision] and concurring opinion by Circuit Judge Reinhardt; discussed in our Oct. 10, 2015 post: District court in Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act case which substantially reduced fee request was reversed
based upon its reliance
on inapt practice area hourly rates, upon its
discounts for plaintiff's attorneys not delegating tasks to associates given that only small firms prosecuted these type of cases, and upon its use of stale prior fee awards involving fee claimant's attorneys.
The trial judge had
discounted the reasoning of the Board of Directors
on the
basis that the members were «irresponsible» and «rather flippant» in their
decision because their discussion of the subject was «laden with expletives».
This will be a tough
decision as it
based on specifications, but one can not
discount the price of the device.
I think I made a good
decision based on location, possible appreciation and having a exit strategy if it does not work out by buying with a safety margin of 25 %
discount.