Sentences with phrase «number of cents per point»

That gives you the number of cents per point — which you can then use as a yardstick to measure the value of that reward against others.

Not exact matches

Insiders point to issuers who have been quoted in the press making comments along the lines of, «The proxy advisory firm is my number one shareholder because they control 50 per cent of my vote.»

Alexander points to the number of high - net worth Canadians, which rose by 11.3 per cent in 2016, as evidence of the market's strength.

A 2015 survey by Pew Research found the number of Canadians who held a favourable impression of China fell by 19 percentage points to 39 per cent, compared to 10 years earlier.

As of September 2014 — three years after the plan was launched — only 71.1 per cent of working - age (15 — 64) British Columbians are employed, a number that has only barely improved since the low point of the recession.

As evidence, he points out that the Food Standards Agency in Britain has found that the number of people eating a partly or completely vegetarian diet fell from 9 per cent in 2007 to 7 per cent in 2008.

This number has since grown rapidly, to the point that in 1980 there are estimated to be 200 million Christians (or about 45 per cent of the population).

Treasury shares finished at $ 10.53, down slightly on Friday, after a big share price surge of 11 per cent on a buoyant set of results announced on August 18 as investors crunched their numbers on the $ 800 million inventory of luxury wines that will be steadily rolled out for sale over the next few years in the $ 20 a bottle and higher price point.

A case in point is the number of projects that we have and the staff unions insisting that we give them 40 per cent of the Internally Generated Revenue as welfare.

However, the CBI pointed to increasing numbers of young women rising to senior roles in business with 28 per cent of directors aged 18 - 29 being female.

He also pointed to a nine per cent increase in the number of drug offences committed, saying it represented a «serial failure» on the part of ministers.

John Curtice, professor of politics at Strathclyde University, points out that the number of people who think taxes should be cut, even if it means a reduction in services such as health, education and welfare, has risen from 20 to 27 per cent since 2005, while the number who want to extend services has dropped from 40 to 29 per cent.

The results of the study, co-authored with Dr Lorenzo Neri from QMUL, show that a three percentage point increase (from a baseline of 26 per cent) in the number of students who perform above expectations at Key Stage 2 increases local house prices by 1.5 per cent.

A NAHT survey of its members has found that the number of schools currently in deficit has more than doubled since its 2015 survey (up 10 percentage points from 8 per cent to 18 per cent).

Only 68 per cent met the expected standard — which is still a number of percentage points behind the other subjects, though it is an increase of 3 percentage points on last year.

The number of schools in deficit has doubled since the 2015 NAHT survey, increasing 10 percentage points to 18 per cent in 2016.

Headline figures from the report showed that primary schools are improving, with a three percentage point increase in the number of good or outstanding schools to 82 per cent.

Originally, Nicky Morgan, education secretary, had said it would only be «1 per cent» of schools, but later altered that to «1 percentage point», which increased the expected number by 160 schools (to 843).

The challenge is less stark for primary schools but nevertheless an increase in pupil numbers of 1.9 per cent is expected between 2017 and 2021, at which point pupil numbers are expected to plateau.

Although the number of academies in his area has grown 35 per cent from 675 in 2014 to 914, the overall proportion of schools that are academies is still one point behind the national figure of 28 per cent.

Luckily, consumers will earn almost 50 per cent more points — so 15 points — for every dollar spent at Shoppers Drug Mart locations to help account for the higher number of points needed for each redemption level.

Depending on a number of factors including where and when you're flying points can convert at a rate as low as.8 cents each or sometimes as high as 2 cents per point.

In the fall, Canadian household debt reached 165 per cent of disposable income, and all signs point to that number rising in 2016.

When I compared the price of the packages to the number of points required, I found that it returned about 1.8 cents per point, which is well above average.

For the Amex cards, the 2 cents per point valuation comes in the form of a 50 % rebate, so you'll need double the number of required points in your account in order to make redemptions with half the points returned afterwards.

While cash back is valued at 1 cent per point, Chase Ultimate Rewards points carry a value as high as 1.5 cents per point and transfer to a large number of airline partners at a 1:1 ratio.

But if you got two cents per point by transferring them to, say, United Airlines first and then buying a flight, you'd get $ 400 of value out of the same number of points.

â $ œTriple Velocity Pointsâ $ means you will receive bonus Points equal to twice the number of Base Points earned during an eligible stay — 6 Velocity Points per eligible US$ 1 spent (2 base Velocity Points and 4 bonus Velocity Points) for qualifying stays completed at a participating Waldorf Astoriaâ «cents Hotels & Resorts, Conrad ® Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, DoubleTree by Hiltonâ «cents, Embassy Suites Hotelsâ «cents, Hilton Garden Innâ «cents, Hamptonâ «cents Hotels, Homewood Suites by Hiltonâ «cents and Hilton Grand Vacationsâ «cents.

I've looked at a number of IHG properties for stays within the promotion period and there are some serious variances between properties that will allow you to «buy» 20,000 points per night booked — not every property will give you the opportunity to manufacture points at a rate of 0.489 cents each.

At a valuation of 1.5 cents per point, the minimum number of points required to recoup a $ 150 net annual fee (after the $ 300 travel credit on the Sapphire Reserve) is 10,000 UR.

At a valuation of 1.25 cents per point, the minimum number of points required to recoup a $ 95 annual fee is 7,600 UR.

At Manchester Airport, passenger numbers in January 2016 were up 7.8 per cent up year - on - year, mainly due to a range of new destinations — there are now more destinations (over 210) offered than at any other point in the airport's 78 year history, and more than London Heathrow.

Two out of three (67 %) Chinese consumers now prefer to travel independently, up five percentage points on 2013, while more than 60 per cent of hoteliers have seen a boost in the number of independent travellers in the last two years.

It comes with a number of solid perks like 3X on dining and travel, a $ 300 travel credit, travel redemptions at 1.5 cents per point, and some very solid purchase and travel protections.

To determine the value of your points for a specific trip, divide the cash price by the number of points required; you'll generally get a result somewhat higher or lower than 1 cent per point.

You should always divide the number of points required by the price of the room and make sure the value you get is above 0.59 cents per point, our average.

The point about statistical significance may be restated as saying that the variability of temperature about the upward trend is sufficiently great that 15 observations is not quite enough to reject the null hypothesis of no change with 95 per cent confidence (when I did stats, the standard number for a decent - sized sample was 30 observatons, but the trend in temperatures is strong enough that we don't need so many).

Despite the fact that 55 per cent say now is a good time to buy, up almost 20 percentage points from fall 2008, only four per cent of homeowners and six per cent of non-owners actually say they anticipate buying — about the same number as last fall.