No matter how
you estimate the duration of a «typical» pregnancy — using the latest scientific data on pregnancies or converting months into weeks or days — nine months misses the mark.
With
an estimated duration of about 8 years on $ 3 trillion of bond holdings, every 100 basis point move in long - term interest rates can be expected to alter the value of the Fed's holdings by about $ 240 billion — roughly four times the amount of capital reported on the Fed's consolidated balance sheet.
You estimate the duration of the crisis, and if it is longer than your liquid assets can finance, you sell some of your best illiquid assets now, and play for time.
The request must also detail
the estimated duration of services / costs.
Not exact matches
Duration is a measure that helps
estimate the amount the price
of a bond will rise or fall in response to changes in interest rates.
Simply enter your total loan amount and time period for the loan (if applicable), and you'll see your
estimated monthly payment amount, total interest accrued and how much you'll end up paying over the
duration of the loan.
So we would
estimate a 40-30-30 % mix
of stocks, bonds, and cash to have an overall portfolio
duration of about 22 years here.
The presumed
duration of the whole human development (a few million years) is so trifling compared with the extent
of astronomic time, even at the lowest
estimate, that the chance
of a variation
of the solar equilibrium while the anthropogenesis is in process may be ignored.
Postpartum mood disorders encompass a wide range
of conditions which differ in scope, symptoms,
duration, and severity ranging from the well - known «baby or maternity blues», which affects an
estimated 85 %
of women, to the most severe form
of PPD, postpartum psychosis, which affects an
estimated 0.1 % to 0.2 %
of women.
It is
estimated that the cumulative incidence
of breast cancer in developed countries would be reduced by more than half, from 6.3 to 2.7 per 100 women by age 70, if women had the average number
of births and lifetime
duration of breastfeeding that had been prevalent in developing countries until recently.
RESULTS: If observed associations between breastfeeding
duration and maternal health are causal, we
estimate that current breastfeeding rates result in 4,981 excess cases
of breast cancer, 53,847 cases
of hypertension, and 13,946 cases
of myocardial infarction compared with a cohort
of 1.88 million U.S. women who optimally breastfed.
Over the past decade, national
estimates of breastfeeding initiation and
duration have consistently improved among both non-Hispanic black (black) and non-Hispanic white (white) infants; however, differences in breastfeeding rates by race have persisted.
Because black infants have consistently had the lowest rates
of breastfeeding initiation and
duration compared to other groups, the state - level
estimates presented are limited to black and white infants (2).
Breastfeeding is also associated with maternal health outcomes.5 Shorter
duration of lactation is associated with increased maternal breast cancer, 6 ovarian cancer, 7,8 hypertension, 9 — 11 type 2 diabetes mellitus, 9,12 and myocardial infarction (MI).9, 13 We
estimate the burden
of maternal disease that might be averted if more mothers were able to adhere to infant feeding recommendations, assuming a causal association between breastfeeding and maternal health.
Table 3 summarizes the effect
of covariate adjustment on
estimated relationships between breastfeeding
duration and child cognitive outcomes.
All those effect
estimates are smaller than ours, but none
of the studies accounted for breastfeeding
duration or exclusivity.
The mechanism would freeze
estimated assessed valuations during the
duration of the district.
Although professional lactation support can improve the
duration of overall breast feeding, its effect in improving exclusive breast feeding is unclear.11 18 22 Thus far, studies that report improvement
of rates
of exclusive breastfeeding have involved mainly community based peer counselling strategies.23 24 25 Even then, a randomised trial in the UK recently cast doubt on the efficacy
of this approach.26 There are current recommendations from NICE for the UK - wide implementation
of the baby friendly initiative.4 5 6 The 2006 NICE costing report on routine postnatal care
of women and their babies
estimates that efforts to improve rates
of breast feeding will result in substantial cost savings for the NHS.6
We found little evidence that between - study heterogeneity in
estimates was explained by age at measurement
of blood pressure (p = 0.5), decade
of birth (p = 0.2), stipulation
of a minimum
duration of breastfeeding (p = 0.5), proportion
of the target population in the main analysis (p = 0.2), whether breastfeeding was exclusive for at least 2 months (p = 0.2), method
of blood pressure measurement (p = 0.4), or whether effect
estimates controlled for socioeconomic factors (p = 0.9), maternal factors in pregnancy (p = 0.9), or current weight (p = 0.9).
Using that as a guide, along with
estimates of necessary runoff rates and the
duration of valley network formation from other studies, Palumbo showed that model runs in which the Martian orbit was highly eccentric did indeed meet these criteria.
The
duration of all stages
of the open competition has been
estimated by the Commission to be approximately 12 months, depending on the number
of applications received.
Understanding the susceptibility
of a fault to creep, however, could refine
estimates of the amount and
duration of fault movement during recovery after large earthquakes.
When, for example, subjects were asked 20 times in succession to
estimate the
duration for which a square — displayed for exactly one second in each case — appeared on the screen, the
estimates given by patients with schizophrenia exhibited a much higher level
of variability than those
of the control group.
They will be allocated around 100 Mt
of allowances for the
duration of the three - year trial, although expected economic growth means they will have to reduce their carbon intensity by an
estimated 30 percent by 2015 compared with 2010.
They used the location
of peak intensity
of cyclones as a benchmark because it is a more consistent metric than statistics such as storm
duration: The
duration can be harder to
estimate because
of difficulties in establishing precisely when a storm should first be considered a tropical cyclone.
Over the
duration of the assessment, the scientists recorded that at least 155,762 green turtles were caught; the overall
estimated catch (factoring in
estimated take during periods when data were not recorded) was 171,556 turtles.
When we standardized all the
estimates to a common scenario — i.e., the same exposure to screening, and a similar target population, period
of screening, and
duration of follow - up — the magnitude
of the difference between studies dropped from twentyfold to about fourfold.»
Projecting their data to 31 months, or about three quarters
of the conflict's
duration, they
estimated that between 58,000 and 85,000 died in West Darfur alone.
Insufficient sleep
duration is also common in the U.S. population, with an
estimated 25 - 30 percent
of U.S. adults sleeping six or fewer hours per night, a
duration associated with excessive sleepiness.
This equates to 12 %
of the
estimated 61.2 million cycle trips made by adults each year that started or ended in the cycle hire zone, and 10 %
of the
estimated 20.8 million hours
of cycling
duration.
We found that the shorter sampling
duration increased the variance
of the
estimates but did not influence the means, and therefore, used the longer data - sets starting 2010.
The LIGO team
estimates that the volume the detectors can probe will still increase by at least a factor
of ~ 10 as the observing runs become more sensitive and
of longer
duration.
Most
of these devices simply use your weight +
duration to determine an
estimated calorie burn.
Price
estimate is subject to change and is based on average rates and
duration of project.
Application
of the new methods has also lead to more reasonable
estimates of all kinds
of important quantities from children's rates
of achievement, to the
duration of the doctoral career at HGSE, to realistic assessments
of the positive impact
of the GED on entry into the workforce, the
duration of the teaching career, and so on.
Time, Time Measurement and Time Problems - Year 3 - 3 PowerPoint presentations and worksheets designed to teach pupils how to tell and write the time from an analogue clock, including using Roman numerals from I to XII, and 12 - hour and 24 - hour clocks;
estimate and read time with increasing accuracy to the nearest minute; record and compare time in terms
of seconds, minutes and hours; know the number
of seconds in a minute and the number
of days in each month, year and leap year; compare
durations of events.
In this lesson, learners will be able: to tell and write the time from an analogue clock, including using Roman numerals from I to XII, and 12 - hour and 24 - hour clocks
estimate and read time with increasing accuracy to the nearest minute; record and compare time in terms
of seconds, minutes and hours; use vocabulary such as o'clock, am / pm, morning, afternoon, noon and midnight know the number
of seconds in a minute and the number
of days in each month, year and leap year compare
durations of events [for example, to calculate the time taken by particular events or tasks] This lesson contains 77 interactive pages with lots
of drag and drop activities and worksheet for extended work.
The project team will utilize meta - analytic techniques to
estimate the impact
of STEM teacher professional development and novel curriculum materials on student outcomes, and analyze the relationships between program effectiveness and key moderators identified in the literature, such as
duration, intensity, format, grade and disciplinary topic, and alignment with NCTM / NSTA standards.
This
estimate is conservative in terms
of considering today's labor market, as average unemployment
duration today is much higher than its historical average.
The agreement
of services should include a description
of services, the content and the
duration of services, a component for family engagement activities under Title I (when applicable), the cost
estimates for equitable services, program timelines, and how the equitable services program will be evaluated.
But keep in mind that it is sometimes difficult for airlines to
estimate the total
duration of a delay during its early stages.
NEW YORK (MainStreet)-- Earlier this month, Ryan Endean, a 34 - year - old communications director at a Sacramento management firm, refinanced his auto loan in a move that he
estimates will save him some $ 2,000 over the
duration of the 72 - month loan.
Used in conjunction with modified
duration, convexity improves the
estimate of price sensitivity to large changes in interest rates.
The site also offers a student loan consolidation calculator so that a potential borrower for a consolidation can get a better
estimate of what the amount
of their new loan payment will be, based on the new interest rate and repayment
duration.
However, considering the
duration of the order book & scrappage levels, product tanker supply's only growing a net 1 - 2 % pa at the moment — vs.
estimated demand growth
of 3 - 4 % in 2013.
At the time a servicer provides the written notice pursuant to § 1024.41 (c)(2)(iii), if the servicer lacks information necessary to determine the amount
of a specific payment due during the program or plan (for example, because the borrower's interest rate will change to an unknown rate based on an index or because an escrow account computation year as defined in § 1024.17 (b) will end and the borrower's escrow payment might change), the servicer complies with the requirement to disclose the specific payment terms and
duration of a short - term payment forbearance program or short - term repayment plan if the disclosures are based on the best information reasonably available to the servicer at the time the notice is provided and the written notice identifies which payment amounts may change, states that such payment amounts are
estimates, and states the general reason that such payment amounts might change.
From the table above, we are able to see that the long - term historical
duration estimate correctly projected the direction
of the period return; but in all three time periods, the actual return was
of greater magnitude than the expected return.
Using the empirical method by regressing historical portfolio returns
of preferreds (represented by the S&P / TSX Preferred Share Index) to changes in interest rates, we found that preferreds in Canada have a historical
duration estimate of -1.7.
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Estimated percentage, and current market price changes in dollars, due to both modified
duration and convexity, separately, and then both
of them combined.
These
estimates assume that the account remains open for the
duration of the stated term, and interest is accrued daily and applied to the account upon maturity.