It will seem clearly realistic to judge that my actions, as well as everyone else's, are and must be guided
by calculations of self - interest, looking toward some maximum excess of pleasure over pain for some segment of an expected lifetime.
«14 Economic activity is governed
by calculations of profit, reward, and competition, not by principles of unselfish service.
He defended the changes by saying: «Due to a lack of adequate measurement, it has been possible to ignore the true level of poverty — not just measured
by a calculation of relative income, where you are considered to be in poverty if your income is below 60 per cent of median income.
«We use the siting classification system developed by Michel Leroy for Meteofrance in 1999 and improved in 2010 which quantifies the effect of heat sinks and sources within the thermometer viewshed
by calculation of the area - weighted and distance - weighted impact of biasing elements to calculate both raw and gridded 30 year for each surveyed station, using temperature data from USHCNv2.
Internal consistency reliability was determined
by calculation of the Cronbach
Not exact matches
Measuring GDP is a bit complicated but the
calculation can be done in one
of two ways —
by adding up what everyone earned in a year, or
by adding up what everyone spent.
An estimated 23 million people would lose health coverage
by 2026 under Republican legislation aimed at repealing Obamacare, a nonpartisan congressional agency said on Wednesday in the first
calculation of the new bill's potential impact.
The benchmark interest rate would be 2.5 % now instead
of 0.5 %, and household debt would be lower
by an amount equal to 5 %
of GDP, according to Poloz's
calculations.
Results
of ENIAC's
calculations emerge on punched cards, left, which are then translated into conventional figures
by an IBM printer, right.
The bulk retailer enticed Chinese consumers to buy underwear, kitchen supplies, and a host
of food items — including 245 tons
of mixed nuts, about $ 4.1 million worth
by Fortune's back -
of - the - envelope
calculations.
The researchers also revealed some disturbing forward - looking
calculations should major reform not be implemented: If healthcare costs rise to a predicted 20 percent
of GDP
by 2017, eight industries, including educational services, communications, and manufacturing, would shed more than 20 percent
of their workforces over the same period.
Then over the weekend, he printed a $ 6.5 million invoice for Darby (again not naming her) based on
calculations by a Dublin PR firm regarding the value
of the publicity their exchange had generated.
The latest
calculations were based on an earlier finding
by the groups that earnings for CEOs in the U.K.'s benchmark FTSE 100 dropped
by a fifth in 2016 to 4.5 million pounds ($ 5.4 million) annually and another showing a CEO - to - worker pay ratio
of 120 to 1.
«I don't know [the Ukrainian blog's] exact
calculations, they just threw out the 100,000 number,» Tack said, adding that they basically figured Moscow would pack each rail cars to the brim with 72 soldiers, and that they multiplied the final number
by 1.5 times on the assumption that the Kremlin was keeping the real number
of rail cars secret.
As a result,
by our
calculations, the Senate's TCJA (amended) does not satisfy one
of the key requirements
of the Byrd rule.»
MOSCOW / LONDON, April 12 - Three Russian tycoons targeted
by a new list
of U.S. sanctions may have lost a combined $ 7.5 billion since the list was announced, according to Reuters
calculations based on price moves in the listed companies the three co-own.
UPDATE, Dec. 11, 2015: The amount
of money saved cumulatively
by Coupa's customers was changed to reflect a more recent
calculation.
In the base year used in the five - year growth
calculation (e.g., 2012), any companies with revenue
of less than $ 200,000 will have their revenue for that period lifted to $ 200,000 for the purpose
of calculating five - year growth that is not grossly exaggerated
by immaterial differences in the base - year revenues
of otherwise equal candidates (for instance, a company that grows from $ 1 to $ 2 million would have a higher growth rate than a company that grows from $ 2 to $ 3 million).
According to government
calculations, the fiscal shortfall improves
by $ 7.2 billion next year, $ 12.1 billion the next and $ 7.4 billion in the year after that, landing on the narrowest
of surplus ledges with a $ 800 million in 2015 - 16.
In the base year used in the two - year growth
calculation (e.g., 2015), any companies with revenue
of less than $ 200,000 will have their revenue for that period lifted to $ 200,000 for the purpose
of calculating two - year growth that is not grossly exaggerated
by immaterial differences in the base - year revenues
of otherwise equal candidates (for instance, a company that grows from $ 1 to $ 2 million would have a higher growth rate than a company that grows from $ 2 to $ 3 million).
The value
of the Internet economy may be understated in GDP
calculations, for example, but the omission is offset
by artificial inflations in other sectors like financial services, which ballooned in the run - up to 2008 thanks to risky, unsustainable products like mortgage - backed securities.
The combined benefits
of delaying and adding higher - income years to the
calculation boosted Kittle's monthly benefit
by roughly $ 1,000.
In 2007 and 2008, we could do the
calculations of how much that had to be paid
by whom, and we can see that that wasn't going to happen, and that we were going to have a financial bust... By and large, economically we are at the part of the cycle that is not too hot and not too cold, and assets have the right risk premiums, and so o
by whom, and we can see that that wasn't going to happen, and that we were going to have a financial bust...
By and large, economically we are at the part of the cycle that is not too hot and not too cold, and assets have the right risk premiums, and so o
By and large, economically we are at the part
of the cycle that is not too hot and not too cold, and assets have the right risk premiums, and so on.
A back -
of - the - envelope
calculation suggests that even if Sanders has been contributing just 3 %
of his salary per year for his entire time in both the House and the Senate — and has earned a modest 5 % annualized rate
of return — he'd have accumulated almost half a million dollars
by the end
of 2015, thanks in part to the government's matching contributions.
Incentives for early and late retirement will be modified to decrease the attractiveness
of early retirement and increase the attractiveness
of late retirement; phased retirement will be facilitated
by allowing people to collect benefits while contributing and earning new claims on CPP retirement benefits; and the number
of years
of low earnings that can be deducted from the
calculation of a CPP retirement benefit will be increased.
It's maintained
by a network
of «miners» whose computers perform the
calculations that validate each transaction, preventing double - spending.
Compared to the monthly payment
calculation for a regular mortgage, the main difference in calculating a condo payment is the addition
of monthly dues charged
by your condo association.
Our three - year average burn rate, which we define as the number
of Shares subject to equity awards granted in a fiscal year divided
by the weighted average Shares outstanding for that fiscal year, was 2.17 % for fiscal years 2016 through 2018 (see chart on page 60 for detailed
calculation of our three - year burn rates).
A reader asked on my post, The Average Savings Rates
By Income, whether I consider paying down debt part
of my personal savings rate
calculation.
34 The data file for this speech, available on the New York Fed's website, includes a historical
calculation of the OBFR based on data provided
by federal funds and Eurodollar brokers until October 19, 2015 and based on FR 2420 data, from October 20th, 2015 until February 17th, 2016.
The
calculation decreases or increases benefits
by a fixed percentage for every month you claim early or late, so people with a lower full retirement age will get more in benefits as a percentage
of their full retirement benefit if they claim earlier or later than someone with a higher full retirement age.
According to the government's own
calculations, the elimination
of duties on sports and baby clothes will cost $ 76 million a year, but it will gain $ 333 million annually
by its other measure.
Though
calculations of the environmental impact
of Dr Post's lab - grown meat have yet to be published, early indications suggest that cultured meat could reduce the need for land and water
by as much as 90 % and overall energy use
by up to 70 %.
I should emphasize that this
calculation is simply a way to expand the revenue base
by including an estimate
of U.S. revenue generated abroad.
Multiply that
by every municipality in the nation and the amount
of bespoke
calculations that need to be done
by a retailer add up very quickly.
Because I think China's nominal GDP growth has been overstated
by a substantial amount because
of its systematic failure to write down bad loans, I usually have subtracted 2 - 4 percentage points from the nominal GDP growth rate before I did my very rough
calculation.
Canada's economy will not fully recover until 2013 and the federal government will carry a structural budgetary deficit
of C$ 19 billion ($ 17.6 billion) after the crisis, a report
by the parliamentary budget officer said on Monday... «PBO
calculations continue to suggest that the budget is not structurally balanced over the medium term,» the report said.
By our
calculations, this bonus is worth approximately $ 66 — which takes care
of a majority
of the card's annual fee.
A back -
of - the - envelope
calculation by TechCircle indicated that the current valuation
of Ola Fleet could be roughly between $ 45 million and $ 48 million.
The actual
calculation takes the present value
of the remaining loan payments and multiplies this number
by the difference between the loan's interest rate and the interest rate
of comparable U.S. Treasury bonds.
My back -
of - the - envelope
calculation (that's the technical term for a fair guess) is that demand exceeds supply
by as much as $ 1 trillion to $ 2 trillion a year.
By pv magazine's own
calculations The combination
of solar, steel and aluminum tariffs could add $ 0.13 per watt to PV system prices, an increase
of roughly 4 - 13 % depending on the scale
of the system.
To get a sense
of the enormity
of that task, consider
calculations from the International Energy Agency that show global oil consumption will need to fall to 80 million barrels a day
by 2035 if we're to limit atmospheric carbon to 450 parts per million.
The accuracy and value
of our
calculations has been confirmed in a white paper
by Ernst & Young.
By our
calculations, this would stem the impact
of our aging workforce and low birth rate.
For the
calculation of diluted net loss per share, net loss per share attributable to common stockholders and preferred Series D, E, F, and FP preferred stockholders for basic net loss per share is adjusted
by the effect
of dilutive securities, including awards under our equity compensation plans.
The scenario model is pre-populated with data based on a large sample
of U.S. public companies (more than 2,500 companies) over a seven - year period (2004 - 2011), as compiled
by BoardEx.1 To access the pre-populated model
calculations, click the Calculations / Historical data and Attrition data tabs in the Excel spreadsheet that you can download fro
calculations, click the
Calculations / Historical data and Attrition data tabs in the Excel spreadsheet that you can download fro
Calculations / Historical data and Attrition data tabs in the Excel spreadsheet that you can download from this page.
He gave away $ 16 billion worth
of the stock in 1999 and $ 5.1 billion a year later, according to
calculations by Bloomberg.
Shares counted toward these guidelines include any shares held
by the executive directly or through a broker, shares held through the HP 401 (k) Plan, shares held as restricted stock, shares underlying time - vested RSUs, and shares underlying vested but unexercised stock options (50 %
of the in - the - money value
of such options is used for this
calculation).
In my recent National Post column, I make reference to some back -
of - envelope
calculations to the effect that replacing the fiscal anchor
of balanced budgets to one
of a fixed debt - GDP ratio allows the federal government to increase spending
by 1.2 percentage points
of GDP, or
by about $ 25 billion.