And education practitioners know that
higher cost estimates for complying with exit exams will produce a political impetus to spend more money on education practitioners.
The figures below highlight the concern that the method itself determines how
high the cost estimate will be.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately
estimate and manage performance,
cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain
cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the
cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and
estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the
cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to
higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other
cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected
costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
May 2 - U.S. health insurer Humana Inc reported
higher - than -
estimated medical
costs in its core direct - to - consumer Medicare Advantage business for seniors and the disabled, sending shares down 2.1 percent.
The household products maker also saw revenue beat
estimates, but did see its profit margins impacted by
higher commodity
costs.
Though, the strong revenues won't off set
higher costs, with an
estimated loss per share of 31 cents.
The Morgan Stanley note also
estimates the Pixel will be half as profitable for Google as the iPhone is to Apple, thanks to the former device's
higher cost of materials.
«We
estimate incremental profits generated from
higher iPhone 8 sales could outweigh additional
costs, achieving gross profit accretion of $ 1.3 bn, despite 1.8 pts of margin % dilution,» the analysts wrote in the note.
According to a 2009 survey (using 2005 - 06 data) by the Canadian Institute for Health Information, the
estimated cost of an emergency room visit ranged between sub - $ 100 in the Maritimes to a
high of $ 148 in Ontario.
With the
estimated cost of the project as
high as $ 12 billion, including as much as $ 10 billion for cement, the contract would likely be a huge win for a local building company.
Bruce Friedrich, the CEO and co-founder of a think tank accelerator called The Good Food Institute,
estimates clean - meat products will be available at a
high price within two to three years, and he believes they will be
cost - competitive within 10 years.
In both scenarios, you don't want to price your product or service any
higher than 10 - 20 percent of the overall revenue lift, or the overall
cost savings
estimated (e.g., a gross gain of 10 percent, may only net them 8 - 9 percent after they pay your fees).
Some analysts recently lowered their
estimates on United based on expectations for
higher costs in the fourth quarter.
So the truth is, the real
cost to Louisiana is likely to be far
higher than the $ 1.7 billion
estimate we have today.
And with the North Koreans now capable, by some
estimates, of producing an atomic bomb every sixth or seventh week, the
cost of reaching any new agreement would be even
higher.
A Pembina Institute study from 2009
estimated the
costs to reclaim what was then 686 square miles of oil sands developments and 170 square miles of tailings ponds would run as
high as $ 15 billion.
After skewering the proposed system («one of the most expensive per mile and one of the slowest in the world»), Musk issued an open - source design challenge: a 28 - passenger solar - powered pod capable of levitating through a system of tubes almost at the speed of sound, with a one - way ticket price of $ 20 and a total building
cost estimated at $ 6 billion, less than a tenth of the budget for California's
high - speed rail project.
That's the average
estimate, but the report notes that «there is a risk those
costs could be not just
higher, but much
higher»: the model found a five per cent chance that the economic
cost to Canada in 2050 could be greater than $ 91 billion.
But, its
cost of living is also
high, with
estimated annual expenditures of $ 73,587.
However, the
cost of living is still
high, with
estimated annual expenditures of $ 75,593.
Skeptical Science previously examined Epstein et al. (2011), which arrived at a much
higher estimate of the external
costs of coal combustion, mainly due to a
higher estimate of (non-CO2) air pollution damages.
Instead, some firms have incentivized advisers to steer clients into products that have
higher fees and lower returns —
costing American families an
estimated $ 17 billion a year.»
While its
estimated closing
costs were quite
high compared to other VA lenders, we found that much of the difference was due to USAA's unusually extensive and transparent disclosure of likely
costs.
«Despite an
estimated $ 3 trillion of art assets in the world, only $ 44 billion trades in a given year — and less than 2 percent of qualified buyers participate in this market due to
high transaction
costs, long lead times, and limited transparency on pricing and value,» Artsy will bring this last major consumer category online and thereby substantially expand the size of the global art market.
Richmond - based MHGroup, a biotechnology firm, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Vietnam's Minh Hung Group and the U.S.'s Avure Technologies, Inc. to build a
high - pressure processing (HPP) plant in Vietnam, which is
estimated to
cost US$ 22.03 million.
For clients who anticipate
higher education
costs in the future, a financial advisor can
estimate inflation - adjusted tuition and other
costs at nearly 3,000 U.S. universities and colleges to help determine how much they should be investing today to pay for a college education in the future.
The
high range
estimate assumes that you use the Training Suite, and includes the $ 500 Training Suite Training Fee and the
cost of required equipment.
At the same time, the
cost of each interception was and remains
high: the
estimated cost of one Tamir missile interceptor used in the Iron Dome system is $ 100,000.
Expect eventual success for the One Belt, One Road Initiative — the world's largest construction project,
estimated to
cost $ 80 trillion dollars — linking the Asian mainland, (including Central Asia) with Europe via
high speed rail, communications links and vibrant financial trading platforms.
The average
cost of a gender selection procedure at
high - profile clinics is about $ 18,000, and an
estimated 4,000 to 6,000 procedures are performed every year.
* Flood «protection»
costs are
estimated at $ 45K, for the Mississipi river valley, assuming a flood that is less than 40 feet above the median
high tide mark.
The
estimated two million employed alcoholics probably
cost industry a billion dollars annually in absenteeism,
high accident rates, and inefficiency.
Whereas
estimates from the National Diet and Nutrition Survey and Living
Costs and Food Survey are broadly comparable (123 mL / adult / day versus 168 mL / person / day), the British Soft Drinks Association's figures are threefold to fourfold
higher.48 61 The level and pattern of consumption will determine the magnitude of the public health effects of a sugar sweetened drinks tax, as well as its effect on health inequalities.
In contrast, portion control had the
highest estimated impact with the most
cost effective measures.
Research from the McKinsey Global Institute found that a 10 per cent tax on
high - sugar products would be one of the least effective measures in combatting obesity, ranking 14th of 17 intervention methods, with portion control having the
highest estimated impact with the most
cost effective measures.
Costs have been
estimated at # 400 - 450 million, but could rise as
high as # 800 million due to complexities in the build on what is compact land footprint, and local infrastructure requirements.
[21] Similarly, the School Nutrition Association
estimated that the
cost of providing a school lunch was $ 2.92 for the 2008 - 2009 school year, which is considerably
higher than the average per - meal revenue for paid meals the following year in the 20 largest districts ($ 2.07 in elementary schools and $ 2.41 in
high schools).
It's
estimated that only 10 % of the American population buys only organic produce, simply because the
cost is so
high.
If the
estimate you've given is too low or too
high from the average
costs, try to find out why.
Unemployment has been persistently
high, and diapering, with
costs estimated at $ 1,500 annually, is one of the biggest line items on the new baby ledger.
In all cases, the
costs are
estimated to be
higher than presented by the advocates of each scheme.
Sadiq Khan's mayoral campaign ran into trouble this week when it was reported that Transport for London (TfL)
estimated the
cost of the Labour candidate's transport fares scheme to be much
higher than he claims.
Head of Economics at IMANI, Patrick Stephenson has indicated that the government's free Senior
High School policy is
estimated to
cost $ 600 million yearly.
Goldsmith repeatedly raised the recent intervention by Transport for London, in which they claimed that Khan's fares freeze would actually
cost # 1.9 billion, a much
higher figure than that
estimated by Khan.
The current proposition seems to be that the Hinkley plant will now
cost double its original
estimate, some # 14bn, and could require underwriting at a
higher cost than most renewables, and over almost three times the period envisaged.
Nonetheless, successfully wooing an endorsement from Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, Cuomo pushed a new middle - class tuition subsidy program whose full annual
cost he
estimated at $ 163 million — a low - balled figure that failed to take account of the disruptive impact it would likely have on SUNY and CUNY budgets, not to mention New York's vital private
higher - education sector.
Five luxury
high rises in Manhattan are now eligible for tax breaks —
estimated to
cost New York City tens of millions of dollars in property taxes.
But it's unclear if this is a
high enough
estimate, particularly taking into account the
cost per trip.
The state
estimates costs, including finding an alternative water source for the village, could run as
high as $ 75 million.
Mrs. Clinton had previously said she would raise the money for her education plan,
estimated last year to
cost $ 350 billion over 10 years, by limiting deductions for
high - income taxpayers.