Concomitant with increased investment is an increased concern for the return on investment — policymakers and the public want to know if the programs being invested in produce
the outcomes expected of them.3
AITSL is working with key stakeholders, including subject associations regulators and providers, to describe
the outcomes expected of graduates in areas of subject specialisation.
Iowa education officials have dropped their controversial plan to establish a set of
outcomes expected of every public school in the state.
The focus of each monitoring and evaluation plan is to determine whether Commonwealth environmental water is achieving
the outcomes expected of it at the local and Basin scale.
Not exact matches
A successful company prepares for multiple
outcomes regardless
of what's
expected.
«The government does not want or
expect to leave without a deal, but while it seeks a new partnership, it is planning for a range
of outcomes, as is the responsible thing to do,» Hammond told Parliament.
When working toward a goal, we often times equate the amount
of time put into the project with the
expected outcome.
The
expected value
of a randomly decided process is found by taking all the possible
outcomes of the process, multiplying each
outcome by its probability, and adding all those numbers.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect
of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels
of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments
of the aerospace industry, levels
of air travel, financial condition
of commercial airlines, the impact
of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition
of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization
of the anticipated benefits
of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing
of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition
of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration
of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization
of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels
of indebtedness, including indebtedness
expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability
of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope
of future repurchases
of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level
of other investing activities and uses
of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition
of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery
of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits
of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits
of diversification and balance
of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the
outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact
of the negotiation
of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect
of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect
of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect
of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability
of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition
of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the
expected benefits
of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing
of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence
of events that may give rise to a right
of one or both
of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee
of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million
of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects
of the announcement or the completion
of the merger on the market price
of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation
of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value
of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability
of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
As the tax plan advanced in Congress, forecasting shops at Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, and others penciled in a faster pace
of Fed rate increases — essentially
expecting the Fed would need to lean against the inflationary
outcome.
The
expected guilty plea makes the retired Army lieutenant general the first person to have actually worked in the Trump White House to face formal charges in the investigation, which is examining possible coordination between Russia and the Trump campaign to influence the
outcome of the 2016 election.
GVT made the implicit assumption that the pattern they observed from the Cornell shooters is what you would
expect to see if each player's sequence
of 100 shot
outcomes were determined by coin flips.
The
expected value
of a randomly decided process is found by taking all the possible
outcomes of the process, multiplying each
outcome by its probability, and adding all those numbers up.
The press release may, in some cases, use terms such as «predicts,» «believes,» «potential,» «proposed,» «continue,» «estimates,» «anticipates,» «
expects,» «
expected,» «plans,» «intends,» «may,» «could,» «might,» «will,» «should» or other words that convey uncertainty
of future events or
outcomes to identify these forward - looking statements.
This press release may, in some cases, use terms such as «predicts,» «believes,» «potential,» «proposed,» «continue,» «estimates,» «anticipates,» «
expects,» «
expected,» «plans,» «intends,» «may,» «could,» «might,» «will,» «should» or other words that convey uncertainty
of future events or
outcomes to identify these forward - looking statements.
She's not even
expecting a change in the
outcome of the election.
The final
outcome of the election is
expected later on Monday.
Travis and team have been rightly blasted lately for their lack
of empathy, sexism, and terrible business practices, and anywhere outside the micro-chasm
of Silicon Valley, we would do nothing but
expect these
outcomes.
There is a ton
of uncertainty right now as many investors, me included, were not
expecting this
outcome.
And now that the time for revisionist history has arrived, and strategists no longer have to serve a political agenda and scare investors and traders into voting with their wallets, the research reports calling for precisely the
outcome that we
expected are coming in fast and furious, starting with none other than Goldman, whose chief strategist David Kostin issued a note overnight in which he says that «the equity market response to the election result will be limited» and adds that «our year - end 2016 price target for the S&P 500 remains 2100, roughly 2 % below the current level
of 2140.»
As argued in an earlier piece (Deficit
Outcome for 2010 - 11 will be $ 7 billion lower than forecast in October 2010 Update — December 2010: www.3dpolicy.ca), we expect that the deficit in 2010 - 11 will be at least $ 7 billion lower than forecast in the October 2010 Update, based on the financial results to the end of October 2010 and an analysis of the impact of one - time accrual liabilities which inflated the 2009 - 10 deficit o
Outcome for 2010 - 11 will be $ 7 billion lower than forecast in October 2010 Update — December 2010: www.3dpolicy.ca), we
expect that the deficit in 2010 - 11 will be at least $ 7 billion lower than forecast in the October 2010 Update, based on the financial results to the end
of October 2010 and an analysis
of the impact
of one - time accrual liabilities which inflated the 2009 - 10 deficit
outcomeoutcome.
No one should be disappointed by the
outcome of the US - China summit in Washington on 19 January, because nothing much was
expected from it.
This is a much better
outcome than was
expected 12 months ago, when the IMF was forecasting growth
of just 2 per cent.
For example, if, as
expected, the final audited deficit
outcome for 2011 - 12 is lower than that estimated in the March 2012 Budget, some, if not all,
of this improvement could carry forward into 2012 - 13, thereby resulting in a lower
outcome that currently estimated.
Keep in mind that we have French parliamentary elections due to take place on June 11 and 18, and we
expect the
outcome of those votes to play a big role in Macron's ability to deliver on his election promises.
The average
of those
outcomes is what we call
expected return.
Risk means variability
of outcomes though, so even though this is still a negative Climate, short - term rallies should be fully
expected from time to time.
Applying this improvement to an
expected revised deficit
outcome of $ 10 billion for 2013 - 14 would result in a surplus
of $ 4 billion for 2014 - 15.
If a brand
expects the most effective and efficient
outcomes form their online marketing investment, then some understanding
of content formats and types is essential.
Similarly, even though the
expected return to stocks is negative in the current climate, the risk (measured by the variability
of possible
outcomes) is also very wide.
Once we know that the risk is high, what we're really interested in is the average
of those possible
outcomes: the
expected return.
«The
outcome of the vote was fully
expected,» said Skip Schweiss, managing director
of advocacy at TD Ameritrade Institutional.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact
of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the
expected benefits
of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level
of government regulation over our business and the potential effects
of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the
outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security
of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts
of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits
of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration
of the businesses
of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion
of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency
of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability
of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result
of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section
of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section
of www.express-scripts.com.
With the benefit
of hindsight, given the lower - than -
expected inflation
outcomes, this would have resulted in a significant undershooting
of the inflation target.
Looking forward, we
expect broadly similar
outcomes over the next year or so to that recorded in the December quarter, as the lagged effects
of the slowdown in wage growth last year and the appreciation
of the exchange rate work their way through.
Until more details are provided by the Department
of Finance and / or contained in the upcoming Public Accounts, it is difficult to assess what impact the higher - than -
expected deficit
outcome for 2011 - 12 will have on the deficit
outcome for 2012 - 13 and future years.
As a result
of this transaction, shareholders are
expected to benefit from a number
of outcomes, including enhanced competitive positioning; low - to mid-single digit accretion in the second full year after the close
of the transaction, including the ability to deliver $ 750 million in near - term synergies; and a platform from which to accelerate growth.
It is
expected that most
of the better - than - forecast
outcome will carry forward in 2013 - 14 and beyond.
If that is the case, some
of the better - than -
expected outcome will carry forward into 2015 - 16.
Second, it is
expected that most
of the better - than -
expected outcome for 2012 - 13 will carry forward into 2013 - 14 and beyond.
[27] In contrast, the
expected benefits
of becoming informed are quite low, as most shareholders» holdings are too small to have significant effect on the vote's
outcome.
With the deficit
outcome for 2010 - 11
expected to be much lower than projected in the October 2010 Update, the Harper Government has more than enough financial room to «buy» the support one or two
of the opposition parties.
If wage negotiations, for example, were to build in current low
expected price increases —
of the order
of 2 to 3 per cent — that kind
of behaviour would clearly produce better national
outcomes than if larger increases (not backed by genuine productivity gains) were pursued and granted, only to be followed by a tightening
of policy.
Over half
of the better - than -
expected outcome relative to the March 2016 Budget was attributable to the inclusion
of a $ 6 billion Contingency Reserve, which was not required.
In the media briefing following his meeting with private sector economists on October 28th, the Minister
of Finance stated that the lower than
expected deficit
outcome for 2012 - 13,
of $ 6.9 billion, was due to the Government's «tight control over spending ``.
The value is based on the probability - weighted present value
of expected future investment returns considering each
of the possible
outcomes available to the Company as well as the rights
of each share class.
Like the
outcome of RICO,
expect the NY State Investor Protection Bureau to get a few trophies.
As the review
of liquidity cycles suggests, wider «markets» in
expected economic
outcomes (which would mean greater short - term volatility) could promote long - term financial stability.
While the majority
of respondents in the winter survey still anticipate slow growth, more firms than in the autumn survey
expect strong growth, citing the
outcome of the US election as one
of the underpinning factors.
The value is based on the probability - weighted present value
of expected future investment returns considering each
of the possible
outcomes available to us as well as the rights
of each share class.