Corporate tax changes are slated to bring in an extra # 9bn but once again these revenue - raising measures are
calculated on assumptions, conjecture and hope
But most retirement plans are
calculated on the assumption you will live on 50 % to 70 % of pre-retirement income.
Earnings per common share
calculated on the assumption that all convertible securities are converted into common shares and all outstanding rights, warrants, options and contingent issues are exercised.
This is of course
calculated on the assumptions of inflation and all.
Not exact matches
The
calculated investor gains above were based
on the
assumption that firms would be in a position to comply with their transitional obligations by April 10, 2017.
The researchers
calculated a range of tax revenue losses depending
on different scenarios, including
assumptions that different proportions of the wages paid to family members were possibly overstated and were not earned.
The best way to answer that question is to assume that the S&P had always traded at its current valuation, and
calculate what it's historical return would have been
on that
assumption.
The whole enrichment of the retinol from the Golden Rice β - carotene was
calculated as 2 times the sum of the enrichment of Mretinol + 5, Mretinol + 6, Mretinol + 7, Mretinol + 8, and Mretinol + 9 based
on the
assumption of the symmetric distribution of the labeled Golden Rice β - carotene.
The debate over Scotland's future has, especially recently, served up the incongruous (and unromantic) image of a nation of «bean - counters» basing its decision about independence
on the expected profitability of either outcome, yet
calculating this expectation (
on either side) off the back of political and economic
assumptions that resemble nothing so much as declarations of blind fear or faith.
Unlike the marginal rate of tax, which is a forward looking measure that relies
on assumptions about prices, revenues and production profiles, ETR is a retrospective indicator
calculated on the basis of observed data for all of these parameters (this is a useful feature, as the taxes that companies liquidate may be a very small fraction of what they would have theoretically had to pay had the marginal rate of taxation applied, as the cases of Starbucks, Amazon and other companies so poignantly demonstrate).
The fund, run by state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, is also heavily weighted to stocks — and, like all public pension funds, is allowed to
calculate its funding needs based
on accounting
assumptions that would not pass muster in the private sector.
Secondly, should returns
on Fund assets be lower than the astounding
assumptions Mr. DiNapoli used to
calculate the costs of the borrowing plan, then contributions will skyrocket.
The «equilibrium» sensitivity of the global surface temperature to solar irradiance variations, which is
calculated simply by dividing the absolute temperature
on the earth's surface (288K) by the solar constant (1365Wm - 2), is based
on the
assumption that the climate response is linear in the whole temperature band starting at the zero point.
«This paper seeks to
calculate precise figures for these
assumptions, using data
on traveller numbers and the export of other mosquito - borne viruses from other major sporting events in Brazil — principally the export of dengue fever virus from the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Well, recently, a group of researchers published a paper arguing that there may be fundamental flaws in the ways protein requirements have been
calculated in the past, based
on some faulty
assumptions.
Finally, the scores
calculated for heart disease risk were based
on assumptions that were not verifiable.
All the dating techniques are based
on assumptions, and the main
assumption is the constancy of the process rates used to
calculate those ages.
MPCP's impact
on taxpayers can be readily
calculated from the gap between the voucher and per - pupil MPS revenues, under any given
assumption regarding the percentage of voucher users who would have otherwise attended private school.
Whether out
on a field trip or
on school grounds, students
on a math trail are asked to solve or create problems about objects and landmarks they see; name shapes and composite solids;
calculate areas and volumes; recognize properties, similarity, congruence, and symmetry; use number sense and estimation to evaluate large quantities and assess
assumptions; and so
on.
Looking 15 years out, he
calculates that «We should be doing at least $ 2 billion» in those five nations by 2010 and perhaps $ 500 million in incremental business within five years (both based
on 1994 dollars and both
on the
assumption Eaton captures half the market share in those countries that it enjoys in North America).
If I were to take a
calculated assumption, I'd say the average price of tablets right now is somewhere around $ 300, and it's probably going to continue to go down further, with the Android tablet market share being
on the rise.
While similar services may deliver recommendations based
on the reviews provided by users, Jetpac makes carefully
calculated assumptions: the more people captured leaving a restaurant with a smile, the better the odds are that you will also enjoy eating there.
The average wage indexing values for
calculating the AIME are available from the Social Security Administration's site, but future indexing values will also need to be projected based
on an
assumption about their inflation.
«An advisor will
calculate the present value of all future income flows (based
on certain
assumptions), and this number is considered the person's human capital asset.
It has to also clearly state that the numbers are
calculated based
on the
assumption that no new charges are made to the account.
the lowest potential yield that can be received
on a bond without the issuer actually defaulting;
calculated by making worst - case scenario
assumptions on the issue by
calculating the returns that would be received if any in - whole mandatory redemptive provisions are exercised by the issuer; partial redemptive provisions (such as sinking funds) are not included in yield to worst calculations; the yield to worst metric is used to evaluate the worst - case scenario for yield to help investors manage risks and ensure that specific income requirements will still be met even in the worst scenarios
It
calculates forward based
on your current savings rate (and a bunch of other
assumptions) to find out how long your money will last under that plan, and also estimates backwards from your budget needs, accumulation years investment returns, and a sustainable withdrawal rate to rough out how much you should be saving (annually).
DOE apparently
calculated costs based
on the
assumption that most PSLF beneficiaries had relatively low loan balances.
The withholding is
calculated by your employer, based
on certain
assumptions (for example, that you're going to continue earning the same salary throughout the year), but you can control that through your W4.
Backtested results are
calculated by the retroactive application of a model constructed
on the basis of historical data and based
on assumptions integral to the model which may or may not be testable and are subject to losses.
Borrowers should be careful about comparing loans based
on the APR, as the APR may be
calculated under different
assumptions, such as a different number of years in repayment.
What I find most interesting is that the models are not normally distributed in
calculated average surface temperature; there is a relatively tight cluster of models (22 data points) around 14.7 + / - 0.15 C absolute temperature and the rest spread out over 12.3 C to 14.1 C; perhaps the clustered models are based
on common
assumptions an / or strategies which lead to a relatively consistent
calculated average surface temperature.
Calculating the damage from a ton of CO2 turns
on a host of
assumptions that span wide ranges.
Your calculation is based
on the
assumption that you can
calculate the change in rotational energy from the change in LOD.
The
calculated impact, based
on IPCC
assumptions, is likely to be
on the high side, in view of the very high climate sensitivity assumed for the calculation (the actual temperature / CO2 record shows us it is high by a factor of 2 to 4).
on the
assumption that we can not decide between various
assumptions, we can nevertheless
calculate results subject to these
assumptions.
It also depends
on what
assumptions you make about how effective carbon - emissions control is; Lenton and Vaughan
calculate all the forcings in terms of what extra relief the carbon - dioxide drawdown provides in a world that is already making serious cuts in emissions).
Our knowledge base, however, is insufficient to quantify the effects of climate change
on many of these metrics because of conceptual challenges posed by climate change to standard
assumptions, as well as practical data and methodological hurdles; insufficient understanding of how such metrics capture the way people actually feel; and, for non-monetized values, sometimes resistance to
calculating them at all (Sussman et al 2014, Neumann and Strzepek 2014).
Similarly, also using IPCC
assumptions, Chip Knappenberger of the Cato Institute Center for the Study of Science
calculates that even if the U.S. eliminated all CO2 emissions tomorrow, the impact
on global temperatures would be a reduction «of approximately 0.08 °C by the year 2050 and 0.17 °C by the year 2100 — amounts that are, for all intents and purposes, negligible.»
4) For the sake of argument, if we allow the (known to be false)
assumption that the uncertainty of Anthro was constrained by Greenhouse and OA alone, we can then
calculate a derived uncertainty using the relationships between Greenhouse and OA shown
on Figure 10.4.
Current flux from the oceanic hydrates is small, but that will change as warming increases, and
calculated future flux is based
on assumptions that could be wrong.
Although a previous estimate based
on this approach yielded a MAT of approximately — 5 °C, additional information from oxygen isotopes in mosses at the site allowed us to
calculate isotopic enrichment in the cellulose of fossil trees, thereby reducing
assumptions and increasing the precision of our MAT estimates (see the Data Repository).
This is unlike how carbon emissions from a flight are
calculated, even those these too are a bit of an abstraction: Certain
assumptions are made regarding the planes used
on a given route, by particular airlines, how full the plane is (generally about 75 %), et cetera, to come up with the emissions for a route that are a good representation of the flight.
It is therefore not appropriate to
calculate a loss of future income
on assumptions that can not be connected to the plaintiff.
In addition, the judge concluded that the methodology rested
on the unreliable
assumption that there is a certain monetary «value» of life of an average person and that the methodology used to
calculate the loss of enjoyment of life did not take into account any facts about the plaintiff.
The forms we use to
calculate our liability to the Canada Revenue Agency likewise assume that taxpayers have sequential but not concurrent relationships, an
assumption shared by the provincial legislation
on wills and estates and, for the most part, the provincial legislation
on domestic relations.
Since temperature impacts are
calculated out to 2100, the studies» findings depend significantly
on assumptions about what happens to emissions after the target date specified in the INDC — 2030 for most countries, and 2025 for the United States.
Until recently, how your automobile insurance rates were
calculated were an industry mystery, with most people believing it was based
on age and driving record, and to some degree they are correct in that
assumption.
The life insurance calculator takes into consideration your income and cost of living and based
on certain
assumptions calculates an approximate amount of coverage.
To
calculate this, the consultant must make
assumptions on the demands of the government regulators.