Sentences with phrase «grossly inflated»

Sadly, that price is usually grossly inflated and has little to do with the reality of fair market value.

However, we've noticed a trend of grossly inflated power ratings lately with many Atmos AV receivers and Class D amplifiers.

From looking through the vehicle code, it seems like this is grossly inflated (all of the citation was retaliatory by an angry officer, so this would not be surprising).

This sum is the institutional standard and salary baseline for directors at the Whitechapel Gallery, South London Gallery and the ICA (although it is grossly inflated at the Serpentine for Julia Peyton Jones and Hans Ulrich Obrist — Artnotes AM373) but these spaces have staff teams at least triple Iniva's size and yearly budgets that are significantly larger to boot.

These type of things (along with other PSN issues like prices grossly inflated over retail) are the things that cause me to rage - boycott certain games, at least until they go on sale so it doesn't feel like I'm getting screwed so much.

Or are these sales just grossly inflated due to the high - demand of «hot items» during the holiday season?

The fan - cooled rooms at Wat That Guesthouse are a great deal for budget travellers in low season but are grossly inflated in high season.

While her grossly inflated population figure might be attributed a simple mistake.

Such errors can have serious consequences, of course — as when «information that is important for making decisions on controlling cat populations» [1] hinges largely on one grossly inflated statistic.

Yet some lenders are in denial that they have accepted grossly inflated appraisals.

Moreover, the prices of these materials are usually grossly inflated.

My wife and I have both used non income producing inherited assets and grossly inflated stocks (like GE in the days of chairman Welch) to fund charitable gift annuities and derive nice tax deductions.

a. Its deceptively labeled and grossly inflated download fees (over three times what cellular companies charge for data service and one - hundred times (10,000 %) more than Amazon's own web services charge for data downloads.

$ 2.99 to $ 9.99: Amazon pays 70 % of retail but also charges a grossly inflated deceptiely named «download fee.»

Amazon only pays 35 % for ebook outside a restrictive $ 2.99 - 9.99 window and charges grossly inflated «download fees» that lower the real royalty rate to 60 - 65 % inside that range.

To me, they look like most mega-corporations: bloated and highly inefficient, offering poor value at grossly inflated prices.

Look for a grossly inflated price for the 911 R at a major auction once a few examples hit the open market.

For nearly a year now Brexit supporters have had a completely isolated domestic debate about what they want, with a grossly inflated sense of entitlement and their ability to satisfy it.

Their deaths are a crime against civilisation and rid of us of any notion that the EU might be a force for good, or that the UK could live up to the grossly inflated rhetoric it issues about its role in the world.

State Board of Regents Chancellor Merryl Tisch and Education Commissioner David Steiner acknowledged that over the past several years, the test scores had been grossly inflated.

There is a great deal of effort being put forth by the owners / patent holders / royalty beneficiaries to market and sell it at grossly inflated prices.

The 2017 summer transfer window saw transfer fees grossly inflated.

I wonder why, if he loves Arsenal so much, he insists on taking grossly inflated wages each year when he has always insisted that the club will not pay the going rate for world class players?

And your body counts are grossly inflated (Mao killed 250,000,000?

They might also exercise their stock options, acquiring shares at a low price and selling them at grossly inflated prices.

Some, too, dangle free accommodations at a luxury hotel to lure you into a high - pressure sales pitch for timeshares or vacation clubs, while others make good on that free cruise for you, but require you to book a second guest at a grossly inflated price.

Critics allege that the criteria used to define AAMI are not only arbitrary but grossly inflate the number of «sufferers».

When we look at the total number of EBooks sold at Apples bookstore it seems to be grossly inflate.

Trading costs and taxes grossly inflate investor expenses and dramatically reduce returns.

That is right, even grossly inflating the figures for papers that should be excluded on Duarte's criteria only reduces the consensus rate by 0.3 %

The context of these representations make it appear to the reasonable consumer... that the jobs reported are full - time, permanent positions for which a law degree is required or preferred... [and that the John Marshall Law School] grossly inflates its graduates» reported mean salaries, by calculating them based on a small, deliberately selected subset of graduates who actually submit their salary information.

At least crypto currencies have an inherent antidote to politicians resorting to grossly inflating the currency to save their own asses (in the short term).

Not exact matches

Citing census data, an equity research analyst claims Facebook is once again inflating one of its key metrics, this time grossly over-reporting its ability to sell ads and effectively inventing millions more young Americans than actually exist.

The long - term costs of New York's inflated pension promises were obscured or grossly understated until it was too late.

It appears that Pruitt instructed the EPA career staff to make assumptions grossly unfavorable to the CPP in order to calculate the largest possible negative economic impact; for example, the RIA models scenarios that minimize the CPP's reductions in unhealthy air pollutants, inflate the costs of compliance, only count the climate benefits of CO2 reductions in the US, and greatly discount the future benefits of lower global temperatures.