You might choose to do this, for example, if the newer shares had
a higher cost basis, so you would report a smaller gain when you sold these shares.
You'd pay taxes on the lower rates now, reinvest that money at
a higher cost basis, and avoid the higher rates later.
My intent of this purchase was to replace the first 30 shares that I bought at a much
higher cost basis (around $ 130).
You do reclaim some of that by now having
a higher cost basis but over the long run, you'd much rather have the deferred taxes over yearly tax drag.
In large part due to
their higher cost base, most Western companies tend to target the top end of their markets, although in many business - to - business markets the premium that can be charged for Western products is rapidly decreasing.
Competitors which can't or won't make the same spend run the risk of being stuck with
a higher cost base.
Chief executive Alan Joyce stated Qantas had been forced to act as it faces serious structural challenges, largely to do with the progressive deregulation of the Australian market, the influx of competition there and abroad, and
a high cost base.
Not exact matches
Apple is reportedly asking for a
higher base cost per transaction than in the United States, although the article doesn't say why.
The West Hollywood -
based company, which primarily produced graphic tees, was beset by poor management, family struggles, excess inventory and
high overhead
costs.
He also bet on the product being successful and priced it
based on what it would
cost in the future if sales increased, instead of factoring in the
high input
costs that the company had to face at the onset.
Utilizing a home -
based business model, Tutor Doctor eliminates the need for
high overhead
costs associated with a traditional bricks and mortar business.
U.S. -
based Eli Lilly's
high - profile phase 3 failure for solanezumab was a particularly harsh blow, which also
cost the company hundreds of millions of dollars and led to job cuts.
If you convert an employee later to non-exempt because of the minimum salary increases or the position is found to be non-exempt
based on a legal challenge, your overtime
costs will be
based on a
higher base rate.
While a
high customer acquisition
cost (CAC) could make sense if those customers generate consistent, long - term revenue — like in a subscription -
based business — most startups can't afford to indulge in
high CAC.
We then use that to build out two additional scenarios: one assuming a doubling of the current minimum wage plus factoring in the
cost of fire and building safety improvements
based on data from the Worker Rights Consortium; and another using a «living wage» figure from the East Asia labour organization Asia Floor Wage, which is considered at the
high end of labour reform demands.
Cambridge, Mass. -
based Formlabs has a head start, with a
high - quality, low
cost 3 - D printer aimed at putting professional quality right on the desktop.
Add to this that English is the official language, business laws are
based on British laws with protections for investors, and the lower
cost of living and you can enjoy a
high quality of life for much less.
Perth -
based mining explorer MZI Resources says development and operational
costs at its Keysbrook mineral sands project will be
higher than initially expected.
Although the one - time
costs of being connected are
higher on an annual
basis, benefits accumulate over time, as they tend to be made as long - term investments in productivity.
The retailer differentiated itself among its
high - end counterparts like New York -
based Magnolia Bakery, Los Angeles -
based Sprinkles and D.C. -
based Georgetown Cupcakes with its colossal cupcakes that often weighed in at more than 600 calories and
cost roughly US$ 3.50 to $ 4.50 each.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer
bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in
higher production
costs and lower margins; our ability to lower
costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely
basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional
costs, including
costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
The most expensive projects, on an operating -
cost basis, are the integrated mining operations (a few bottom - tier thermal sites may be
higher, but on average the mining sites have the
highest costs) such as Suncor, Syncrude, Shell and CNRL.
It's clear that the growth is due to a confluence of factors: Welch's reputation and brand; a pragmatic education
based on Welch's well - known dictums; the relatively low $ 39,000 price of the program (Indiana University's Kelley Direct program
costs $ 66,000, while the University of North Carolina's MBA@UNC is priced at $ 99,700); and
high levels of student satisfaction.
Internet connectivity is delivered to planes either by expensive ground -
based cell towers or via even more expensive satellite relays, which means there will always be a significantly
higher cost for this sort of access than there is for the terrestrial equivalent.
«We expect management to aggressively pursue incremental
high - margin business
based upon the railroad's new low -
cost footprint, innovative new service offerings and a reinvigorated culture of success,» he wrote.
While a personal credit card may seem like an easy source of cash for your business, you can quickly incur
high interest
costs, says Steve Gustafson, principal at Abeles and Hoffman, a Saint Louis -
based accounting firm.
This speaks to yet another
cost of having children: Mothers are often pushed out of careers or «opt out,»
based on
high demands of balancing family and work - life balance.
Some analysts recently lowered their estimates on United
based on expectations for
higher costs in the fourth quarter.
States, through their employee pension plans, sponsor excellent financial institutions that, on a not - for - profit
basis, get the
highest returns for the least
cost.
Although
higher wages add to corporate
cost bases, wage acceleration hasn't historically hurt profit margins.
China's one - year sovereign bond yield has climbed 14
basis points since the devaluation, while the
cost to insure the nation's debt against default jumped to a two - year
high.
created a vastly
higher cost structure; I had 80 people mostly on
base salaries under $ 100,000 and was bringing in revenue at the rate of $ 20 million annually.
Long - term interest rates are currently low due to low global inflation expectations and moderate growth potential in Canada due to lower oil prices, a heavily indebted household sector and a weakened manufacturing
base due to relatively
high unit labour
costs.
Relative to the five - year average, Korean credit default swaps, the
cost of insuring against defaults, is 3
basis points (hundredths of a percentage point)
higher while the Korean Won is 3 % lower.
* MONDELEZ - QTRLY ADJUSTED GROSS PROFIT MARGIN WAS 39.4 PERCENT, DOWN 110
BASIS POINTS, DRIVEN BY UNFAVORABLE MIX,
HIGHER COMMODITY
COSTS & FREIGHT INFLATION Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:
It will work closely with utilities to identify
high - priority,
cost - effective opportunities for improved solutions, ensure that the innovation community is addressing the needs of the system, and will support the adoption of standards -
based programs like Green Button to drive both domestic and export market opportunities.
The Information Technology team will provide the
highest quality technology -
based services, in the most
cost - effective manner, to facilitate the Haskayne School of Business as it applies to management, teaching, learning, and community service.
The average market impact
cost was 29
basis points (39
basis points) per $ 1 million traded for investment - grade (
high - yield) corporate bonds.
Oak Brook, Illinois -
based McDonald's, the world's biggest restaurant chain, raised U.S. menu prices 1 percent in March to help offset
higher commodity
costs, Chief Financial Officer Peter Bensen said during an April 21 conference call.
Chicken poultry market prices are slightly
higher on a year - over-year
basis, but we have contracted our usage through December of 2012 at prices slightly elevated to our fiscal 2012
cost levels.
In addition, we are forecasting Stuart Weitzman brand sales to be in the area of $ 335 million on a dollar
basis for fiscal 2016, an increase of about 10 % from FY 2015 driving Coach, Inc. consolidated revenue growth to
high - single digits and adding about $ 0.09 to earnings per diluted share excluding charges associated with financing, short - term purchase accounting adjustments, contingent payments and integration
costs.
With a low client
cost of acquisition, a very low churn rate and
high client LTV, there is a huge ROI for further investment in growing the client
base and service offering.
Meanwhile, RIAs have been moving, or «rescuing,» clients out of
higher priced commission -
based variable annuities and into fee -
based VAs, which
cost less, Lau said.
RE the second point: if someone can explain to me how the Futures Market (which is cash settled) will affect the actual Market Ill stand corrected on that point... having said all this I do believe BTC is overvalued on a «fundamental»
basis because there has not been enough adoption and the transaction
cost is too
high but it is acting more like gold 2.0 and there will have to be a better method of lowering transaction
costs and increasing speed or using an alternative coin.
This difficult reality explains why Spain is experiencing the worrisome combination of
high borrowing
costs, a slowly shrinking bank deposit
base, capital outflows, and an increasingly binding internal credit crunch.
Similarly, unit labour
costs (
based on compensation per hour worked) picked up a little in the December quarter, rising by 1.4 per cent to be 2.3 per cent
higher than a year ago.
MEP was established
based on the principle that by providing lower
costs, low rates, and a
high level of professional dedication, and integrity clients will enjoy a service level unsurpassed in the marketplace today.
Putting off benefits for even a year or two will ensure the retiree starts out at a
higher amount, which means each
cost of living adjustment (from 5 reasons to delay social security) will be
higher, as it is
based off a percentage of the benefits received.
Higher costs and an increase in debt payments for outstanding balances are the new realities for borrowers with debts that adjust
based on an underlying short - term reference rate (LIBOR and the prime rates are examples).
With larger client
bases and
higher commission
costs,
high - quality research is expected.