Sentences with phrase «of dollars and cents»

Trying to decide whether to pay the capital gains tax now or later may be a simple matter of dollars and cents.

The stress, combativeness, emotional pain and aftereffects, and their lasting impact can never be measured in terms of dollars and cents.

«The most important thing a job seeker should do to get a job is answer the following question honestly, objectively, and in terms of dollars and cents: «Knowing what you know about our company, why should we hire you?»

If you think of it in terms of dollars and cents, in this example the firm's overall collection realization rate is 73 %.

It sees your claim in terms of dollars and cents, and gives little to no attention to the emotional and physical effects your knee injury may have on your day - to - day life.

I know these are sensitive issues to deal with, and it is particularly hard to think of your loved one's life in terms of dollars and cents.

«Beyond its implications in terms of dollars and cents, the plan wasn't cooperative federalism as EPA claimed, but coercive federalism and a misapplication of the Clean Air Act.

But it's now easy to find online refinance calculators that can model your own personal circumstances, and give you a good idea of the dollars and cents you stand to save.

Mostly, though, the mystery is just a matter of dollars and cents.

Retirement prep is generally thought of as a matter of dollars and cents, but new Merrill Lynch research considers an asset even more fundamental to a successful retirement.

In the midst of wrapping up last - minute summer plans and getting ready for a new school year, it's easy to lose track of your dollars and cents.

Some do so as a means of staying active but for others, it's a matter of dollars and cents.

To the publisher, it's a simple case of dollars and cents.

Not a finite supply of bits and bytes, but a finite supply of dollars and cents.

Irons tops things off as the company CEO who sees everything in the cold calculation of dollars and cents, with the human factor never entering the equation.

Trying to make sense out of dollars and cents.

But if the independent state of Catalonia will take control of its economy first by adopting blockchain currency, its economic standing in the world, albeit miniscule in terms of dollars and cents, will be cemented.

In the three slides it devoted to publishing, it highlighted but three fairly broad numbers, with two speaking to a 20th - century audience — and none speaking of dollars and cents.

Most stores won't offer an additional discount (at least in the form of dollars and cents).

Not exact matches

The Canadian dollar fell 0.6 of a cent to 97.34 cents US as the U.S. dollar and bond yields headed higher after the announcement.

The final thing to say is that those «officials» should pay closer attention to what the Bank of Canada actually says, and less to the over-interpretation of those words by the currency traders who have driven the Canadian dollar to 80 U.S. cents in recent days, a 10 - percent increase since May.

In many cases the costs of use and adoption have a lot more to do with the calculated allocation of scarce personal time and precious resources rather than with just dollars and cents.

Comparing full - time, year - round workers, women earn 77 cents for every dollar men earn, said Dana Britton, director of the Center for Women and Work at Rutgers University in Newark, N.J..

Calacanis compared Twitter to troubled Yahoo and said investors looking for a piece of social media growth should invest 70 cents on the dollar in Facebook and the remainder in Snap, though that company is overvalued, he said.

Because the average salary for a woman still lags behind men's (the American Association of University Women says women earn 82 cents for every dollar a man makes one year after graduation) and lenders favor two - income households over single earners, Lautz says women are «making the most sacrifices to get into a home, but they're still placing a high value on owning a home of their own.»

During that earlier period, American business earned an average of 11 percent or so on equity capital employed and stocks, in aggregate, sold at valuations far above that equity capital (book value), averaging over 150 cents on the dollar.

He believes about 20 % of the listings rapidly accumulating on the island arise from Americans who bought a decade ago when prices in Canada were much lower and the loonie was worth 65 cents in U.S. dollar terms.

The list went on and on, and a year later we were making twenty cents on every dollar of sales.

Far beyond the pure social inequity — and that would be bad enough, we admit — is a very real dollar - and - cents cost, a doozy of a recurring charge that ripples through the financial markets.

The company's lone outstanding junk bond, worth $ 1.8 billion and maturing in 2025, briefly dropped two points to as low as 85 cents on the dollar for a yield of around 8 percent on Monday, according to MarketAxess data.

With an eye to the future, he bought used furniture at auctions and from companies that were going out of business, for as little as 10 cents on the dollar.

The Mint refused to grant the coin the dignity of becoming a low circulated collectible like its cousin the half - dollar and announced it will begin withdrawing them from circulation in the fall, though the one - cent piece will remain legal tender and retain its value indefinitely.

As the Government Accountability Office explains, the markets began quoting prices in decimal increments rather than fractions of a dollar, while the minimum price increment was reduced to a penny on the stock market (and 5 or 10 cents on the options market).

Canada made its name in Hollywood as a low - cost location in the days of the 65 cents dollar, and since a federal film tax credit was instated in 1997, each province has been scrambling to stand apart.

Even factoring in men's tendency to log more hours than women — a reality caused largely by the disproportionate share of home and family responsibilities women bear — women still earn only 87.9 cents for every dollar earned by men.

These people represent a long tail of the economy, and there are going to be billion - dollar companies serving people across the developing world on a micro-payment level: a penny here, 10 cents there.

Quinoa falls in the range of several dollars, and wheat sells at a much cheaper price of 10 cents since it's subsidized by the government.

The income gap between the top one per cent and the rest of filers has widened over time, calculated in 2010 constant dollars.

A commodities boom has driven the Canadian dollar from a 62 cents US low up to parity, vaporizing any labour cost advantage we previously enjoyed over the U.S. and changing the structure of the economy; at the margin, a Canadian worker adds far more to our economy by extracting resources than by building cars.

Send an agency after a dollar you're owed and you can expect to get 12 cents of it back.

Their plan proved difficult to execute: less than two cents of every dollar spent by blacks in the U.S. goes to black - owned businesses, and it's hard to say what's cause and what is eff ect.

Scrap iron and steel, a half - billion - dollar business in 1929, which provides the steel industry with half its metal requirements, is owned 90 per cent by Jews, being an outgrowth of the junk business, which at the end of the last century was in the hands of Russian Jews.

Cellit Mobile Marketing, in Chicago, and Movo, in Florida, sell short codes for $ 500 to $ 1,000 per month, plus a one - time setup fee of a few thousand dollars and a charge of 4 cents to 7 cents for each text message.

If you're talking about a new project with no significant investment already deployed, building a new mine if you expect today's prices to hold in the long term is a tough call — a 50 year oil sands project is a lot of risk for less than a 10 per cent rate of return — but even there, you can see the impact of the lower Canadian dollar and the hedge provided by a royalty regime which lowers rates when prices are low.

Remington also has $ 250 million of bonds that come due in 2020, and are trading at a significant discount to their face value at 22 cents on the dollar, according to Thomson Reuters data, indicating investor concerns about repayment.

The US export sector is getting the benefit of a lower dollar; there's a significant fiscal package in the pipeline, which will add more than 1 per cent of GDP to private spending power; and sharp cuts have been made in US official interest rates, with financial markets expecting more to come.

One of the many surprising aspects of financial market performance over the past year has been the weak performance of the US dollar, which has fallen by close to 10 per cent on a trade weighted basis and by more than 10 per cent against the euro.

The Wall Street firm, however, says it bought the block of bonds, priced at about 31 cents on the dollar, through a broker and did not interact directly with the government.

The Australian dollar has remained in a relatively steady range over the past couple of years, at levels that are a little above average against the US dollar and about 10 per cent above average in trade - weighted terms.

Increasing foreign demand and the 25 per cent decline in the value of the Canadian dollar were forces supporting this adjustment.