It relieves Waterstones of the burden of competing with Amazon on more fronts and crucially reduces the need for a huge
capital outlay on technology R&D (the kind B&N has committed itself to).
To further validate the accuracy of both of these data sets, 21CSF compared the school construction
capital outlay on the F - 33 to the total statewide construction contract start costs collected and reported by state and year by Dodge Data & Analytics.
If you move towards internet - based devices, then rather than having a large
capital outlay on hardware and associated maintenance and support costs, you could become a «serverless school» where services and systems are delivered to staff and students through the internet.
Not exact matches
To make the numbers, Knight figured that managers would need to deliver 15 % annual returns
on all new business and
capital outlays.
For all the hoopla surrounding the digital economy and virtual businesses, the success of many ventures still hinges
on serious
capital outlay; indeed, a recent benchmark report by the Business Development Bank of Canada identifies «significant» investment in fixed assets as a key variable that helps mid-size companies grow into large ones.
This gives the new normal investor the same returns as the old normal institutional venture investor but
on a much lower
capital outlay.
The project shows a
capital payback for the initial $ 158m
capital outlay of just 2.6 years and it has a sizeable net present value of US$ 482m or AUD$ 638m based
on a credible discount rate of 12 %.
Comcast won't have any big
capital outlays to build some kind of new network and, by focusing
on wooing existing customers, additional marketing and billing costs will be minimal, Feldman says.
In the second quarter this year, Europe's Big Oil generated cash capable of covering 91 percent of the companies» combined
outlays on dividends and
capital expenses, Goldman Sachs said.
Under current procedures, Parliament approves cash
outlays for
capital construction and acquisition
on an annual basis.
The index is a composite of ten seasonally adjusted components based
on questions
on the following: plans to increase employment, plans to make
capital outlays, plans to increase inventories, expect economy to improve, expect real sales higher, current inventory, current job openings, expected credit conditions, now a good time to expand, and earnings trend.
As a matter of fact, it is now possible for anyone to begin selling
on the web almost immediately, with virtually no
capital outlay.
Capital spending,
on the other hand, should ease later in the decade, as development at Horizon, which now accounts for more than one - third of the company's
outlays, winds down.
Advances in hardware have made machine vision inspection more affordable: with a lower
capital outlay and an immediate, traceable return
on investment.
Capital outlays for new equipment or hiring are based
on expectations that those
outlays will pay back in the future.
«Incentives offered by the state / province and local communities to offset initial
capital outlay and ongoing operational costs will be significant factors in the decision,» Amazon said in an eight - page request for proposal
on its website.
But with U.S. fiscal
outlays already skyrocketing and negotiations
on a new federal budget intensifying, Christian says Washington could balk at any requests by GM executives for fresh
capital.
Through the state's
capital outlay guarantee, school districts considered «property - poor» can qualify for extra funding for
capital projects and needs to put them
on even footing with other districts.
For information
on Charter School
Capital Outlay funds, access the Fixed
Capital Outlay webpage.
«We do go after
capital outlay for them, such as getting
capital outlay for a down payment
on a facility,» said Sue Griffith, who said she represents 13 charter schools.
But they would not be eligible for the
capital outlay funds the state provides school districts for construction projects based
on the districts» student population.
To confirm the accuracy of the district - level data, 21CSF compared the data to
capital outlay data reported by the states
on the U.S. Census of Governments F - 13 Fiscal Surveys of State and Local Governments.
21CSF used the data reported by U.S. K - 12 school districts
on the U.S. Census of Governments Fiscal Surveys and published by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) as the primary data sources; the data includes local school district enrollments and annual revenues and expenditures, including those for
capital outlay and for maintenance and operations of plant.
Capital outlay and interest
on debt, which is excluded above and comprises only about 11 percent of total expenditures, includes spending for facilities construction and acquisition and purchases of equipment such as school buses.
The largest share of
capital outlay is associated with facilities construction and acquisition, comprising about 60 percent of
capital expenditures in 2011 — 12
on average.
Often, the
outlay for
capital equipment was not accompanied by an investment in human
capital — that is, training
on how to use the equipment and how to incorporate it into effective instruction.
There are many ways to calculate per - pupil spending, depending
on whether transportation, debt service,
capital outlays and other expenses are included.
Because publishers allow bookstores to return unsold books in exchange for credit
on future purchases, booksellers have little risk or
capital outlay.
This can be complicated, depending
on the type of investment you have, but broadly speaking, when your Proceeds of Disposition are more than the Adjusted Cost Base minus your
outlays and expenses, the result may be a
capital gain.
They are invariably driven by swings in gross domestic investment -
capital spending, autos, housing, factories, and other
outlays that are heavily reliant
on debt financing.
This type of loan gives you the benefit of paying lower interest rate
on balloon loans than 30 - and 15 - year fixed mortgages, resulting in lower monthly payments, asking for very little
capital outlay during the life of the loan.
Well, starting
on March 18, 2013, you can make that same trade for 1 / 10th the
capital outlay.
In the sole (known) case, Midland Heart v Richardson, Birmingham Civil Justice Centre (ChD), 12.11.2007 (see the write - up
on Nearly Legal), Ms Richardson stood to lose her
capital outlay of # 29,500 for around # 3,000 rent arrears (which had arisen because she had to flee the property as she was in fear of violence).
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