Rob and Troy were able to improve student achievement
by a few percentage points on proficiency exams over lecture.
Not exact matches
On a positive note, I have seen a slight improvement
by a
few percentage points in most of the core metrics since I last checked back in November 2016.
But the exclusion is a carefully limited one, effectively raising the cap
by an average of 1 to 1.5
percentage points (depending
on how high pension costs spike in the next
few years).
Asurvey published
on October 19th showed Michaud and LePage nearly even, with independent candidate Eliot Cutler behind them
by a
few percentage points.
Does this long and often tendentious book aim merely to increase the weight readers put
on signaling
by a
few percentage points?
On a
few items, parents differ from the general public
by almost exactly 5
percentage points.
It works like this: the insured's account is reviewed
on regular intervals and, if there are no outstanding issues that would otherwise cause the premium to rise, discounts are added and the premium is lowered
by a
few percentage points.
The fed withholding amount
on the paycheck was much higher than I thought it would be,
by a
few percentage points.
Simply
by shifting existing debt around to reduce the utilization
percentage on individual cards you can expect to increase the score
by a
few points or more — particularly when bringing all cards to below 50 percent — yet it's going to take an actual reduction in your overall debt to drop that combined utilization to where your score rises significantly.
Arnott has back - tested his methods
on historical data and claims that his fundamental indexing approach would have outperformed traditional indexes
by more than two
percentage points a year over the past
few decades.
In summary, the rule of 70 or 72 works well for annual yields in the typical range of a
few percentage points but not that well for trivial yields (rule of 69.3 is better) or the pie - in - the - sky yields that beginning investors plan
on getting so as to retire
by age 35.
If you overestimate its value
by a
few percentage points and then add 2 %, the house could easily end up languishing
on the market.