Sentences with phrase «price covers the cost of production»

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When the oil - demand peak came, Shell believed, petroleum prices might begin a slow slide, dipping too low to cover the costs of oil - sands production.

That means making sure prices cover not only the direct costs of supplying energy but also the environmental externalities associated with production and use of fossil fuels — the waste water (which increases a variety of risks), and the broader side effects from vehicle use — congested roads, traffic deaths, and so on.

With an average price premium of $ 6.69 per hundredweight (cwt., which is 100 pounds of milk) for organic milk, organic milk producers covered most of the additional operating costs of organic production in 2005.

Australian Dairy Farmers president Noel Campbell told Fairfax Media last month that most farmers operated on a $ 5 to $ 5.50 a kilogram milk price to cover their costs of production.

While his peers thought, he had gone crazy, Straus had practical reasons for the shift — he and other family farmers were selling milk to local co-ops or regional processors that set the price for their milk, an amount that often did not cover the costs of production.

And he never revealed that the school's cafeteria budget couldn't cover the cost of his healthier menu — because it was expensive, requiring both extra labor and higher priced ingredients — so the TV production company just quietly paid those costs.

Entrepreneurs and other sellers incur losses when buyers do not purchase the products they sell at prices high enough to cover costs of production.

Employers are willing to pay wages and salaries to workers because they expect to be able to sell the goods and services that those workers produce at prices high enough to cover the wages and salaries and all other costs of production.

For Term 2, 2018, it covers resource allocation, production possibility curves, market and mixed economic systems • demand and supply analysis • price elasticity • market failure • social and private costs and benefits, business organization, costs and revenue •, costs and revenue, competition, inflation and deflation • employment and unemployment • GDP, economic growth and recession • GDP and other measures of living standards etc..

I'm put off by the price of most poetry books, as even though the page count is typically low, the bulk of the production cost is consumed by the setup and cover costs.

The price of your print book is determined by several factors including: your book's production cost, based on the cover cost and page count; distribution costs, such as order fulfillment and customer support; and your royalty percentage.

If print book cover prices were more reflective of their true production costs, we wouldn't be having this discussion.

Basically, the price of coal in the current world market is too low to cover the costs of production.