They are attempting to achieve high smooth yields well in excess of the nominal risk - free
rate on a constant basis.
Not exact matches
The four critical factors are: (a) businesses with recurring revenue
bases — like a renewable subscription — are far better than ones dependent
on constantly securing new customers; renewals are much easier and less expensive to secure than new sales; (b) customer retention is absolutely critical — all customers are very costly to acquire and very easy to lose in a world of almost infinite choices; (c) businesses
based on products that require
constant replacement or renewal (the «razor blade» model) are much more attractive than durable goods businesses (like selling refrigerators) where the products have very long repurchase or replacement life cycles and where the market could even fairly quickly reach saturation points; and (d) businesses that offer products or services that had a predictably high
rate of obsolescence were much more attractive than those where the products had long, useful lives.
System - wide sales growth and comparable sales are measured
on a
constant currency
basis, which means that results exclude the effect of foreign currency translation and are calculated by translating prior year results at current year monthly average exchange
rates.
They measure long - term risk as the probability that portfolio value is below its initial value after ten years from 10,000 Monte ‐ Carlo simulations
based on expected asset class returns, pairwise asset return correlations, inflation, investment alpha (baseline
constant 1 % annually) and withdrawals (baseline approximately 5 % annual real
rate).
The IPCC's latest prediction for sea level rise — 0.2 to 0.6 metres by 2100 — takes this ice loss into account but it is
based on the assumption that the
rate of ice loss will remain
constant.
But even more damning is that the formulation Lomborg offers now, following criticism that he muddled the point, is still not unambiguous: sometimes projected resource lifetimes are measured
based on extrapolating a
constant rate of growth of consumption into the future starting «from the year discussed», rather than assuming a
constant consumption
rate, and sometimes they are measured «from the year discussed» by assuming that the consumption
rate is following a bell - shaped curve (the famous «Hubbert's pimple»).4
Background mutation
rates by this method is ∼ 1
base - exchange per 1,000
bases sequenced (
based on sequences of
constant region gene segments).
Pages 12 - 13 ignore all this and instead use «a
constant -
rate warming» of 1.8 degrees C per century «
based on actual observations.»
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Based on the best - selling children's books by Cressida Cowell, How to Train Your Dragon tells the story of a young boy named Hiccup in a mythological Viking village that falls under the
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FCA earned revenue of $ 32.26 billion (29.2 billion euros), up $ 6.5 billion (5.9 billion euros) from the previous second quarter, which is an absolute increase of 25 percent, though up just 10 percent
based on constant exchange
rates.
Each
Constant Maturity Treasury Index is
based on the corresponding Treasury Yield Curve
Rate * and is usually computed by averaging either the past week's or the past month's daily
rates of the underlying
Constant Maturity Treasury.
* A set of theoretical securities with «artificially
constant» maturity, all priced at par, is constructed daily by the U.S. Treasury
based on the
rates of existing, marketable securities issued by the U.S. government.
For credit cards, interest is usually accrued daily or
based on the average daily balance, but most credit card calculators estimate the monthly interest by assuming that (1) the balance is
constant and (2) the interest
rate is the annual
rate divided by 12.
(The
constant interest
rate method corresponds to the economic accrual of interest
based on the yield
on an OID bond at the time it is issued.)
The interest
rates on Federal education loans change
on July 1, and are
based on the 91 - day
rate from the last Treasury auction in May and the average one - year
constant maturity Treasury yield (CMT) for the last calendar week ending
on or before June 26th.
An investor may choose to accrete market discount
on a daily
basis using the ratable, or straight - line method, or using the
constant interest
rate method.
The
constant interest
rate method corresponds to the economic accrual of interest
based on the yield
on a market discount bond at the time it is purchased.
The
rate will be
based on the three - month average of the
Constant Maturities Treasury
rate plus a margin of 9 - 11 %
based on creditworthiness.
APR estimates always assume a
constant rate of interest, and even though APR takes
rate caps into consideration, the final number you are presented with is still
based on fixed
rates.
At the end of this fixed -
rate period, these mortgages become adjustable and their interest rates adjust based on the London Interbank Offered Rate (or LIBOR) or in some cases the one - year constant maturity treasury rate (or C
rate period, these mortgages become adjustable and their interest
rates adjust
based on the London Interbank Offered
Rate (or LIBOR) or in some cases the one - year constant maturity treasury rate (or C
Rate (or LIBOR) or in some cases the one - year
constant maturity treasury
rate (or C
rate (or CMT).
If the interest
rate is adjustable, it will be
based on the 1 - Year
Constant Maturity Treasury Index, which is the most widely used mortgage index.
It uses a
constant interest
rate for the full savings period and compounds
on the same weekly, fortnightly, monthly or annual
basis as the frequency of savings payments you select
In other words, borrowers — who had been able to get an FHA adjustable -
rate mortgage with
rates that move up or down with the one - year
Constant Maturity Treasury (CMT) index — would also have the option of FHA ARMs
based on the LIBOR index.
While your regular payment will remain
constant, your interest
rate may change
based on market conditions.
At each three - year adjustment period, a new interest
rate will be calculated
based on an index
rate (the three - year Weekly Treasury
Constant Maturity) plus a margin of 2.875 %.
When interest payments
on variable -
rate liability change
based on changes in market interest
rates, the value of the variable -
rate liability can remain
constant.
Credit card interest is accrued daily or
based on an average daily balance, but this spreadsheet estimates interest payments by assuming a
constant interest
rate and a
constant daily balance for each period.
SIFMA's model is
based on the
Constant Prepayment
Rate (CPR), which annualizes the Single Monthly Mortality (SMM), or the amount of outstanding principal that is prepaid in a month.
The composite
rate of an I bond is
based on two separate
rates: the fixed
rate, which is set at the time of purchase and remains
constant for the life of the bond, and the inflation - linked
rate, which changes every 6 months
based on the change in the CPI - U measurement.
Because the funds invest in short - term interest bearing securities
on a
constant basis, during rising interest
rate environments they are able to achieve higher interest
rates much more quickly than more conservative savings instruments, like savings accounts or certificates of deposit.
That amount is then multiplied by a
constant factor (
based on your Annual Percentage
Rate) to determine your interest charge.
We proposed to follow the dogs through the clinical course of the disease, re-examining
on a regular
basis to establish whether the
rate of degeneration was
constant or variable.
However, the reality is that resolution is adjusting
on a near
constant basis to maintain the target frame -
rate.
Among other things, we're looking at average per - player credit earn
rates on a daily
basis, and we'll be making
constant adjustments to ensure that players have challenges that are compelling, rewarding, and of course attainable via gameplay.»
As such, the mechanism and
rate constants were set
based on the recommended chemistry and kinetics
rate constants by Sander et al. (40), the IUPAC Task Group
on Atmospheric Chemical Kinetic Data Evaluation (iupac.pole - ether.
I had stated that globally the
rate of evaporation and precipitation increase at the same
rate as the humidity of saturation, that is, by 8 % per 1 °C
based on a roughly
constant residence time, but this is false:
Thus the choice of Happer for a
constant increase
rate is his assumption, probably
based on the expectation (as is mine) that CO2 emissions in the future will flatten with maturing industrialisation and / or newer energy production techniques.
The argument was that the carbon cycle goes well beyond your silly little budget — nowhere mentioned previously in this thread so just more bad faith and not your argument at all — well beyond slow sequestration
based on rock weathering
rates — and well beyond a
constant rate of increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
This curve is statistically speaking a «random walk», with no robust statistical correlation with atmospheric CO2, which has seen no cycles but has increased at a fairly
constant CAGR of around 0.4 % per year since measurements started at Mauna Loa in 1958 and at an estimated somewhat slower
rate before this,
based on ice core data.
Elliott et al. conclude,
based on the selected data below 500 hPa only that SH (moisture content) increased slightly with warming, but not at a
rate sufficiently strong to maintain
constant RH, as is assumed by the IPCC models in estimating water vapor feedback.
Whether your idealization of a
constant lapse
rate is reasonable depends
on what argument you're
basing it
on.
USG 2013 gives 2010 SCC values using three different
constant discount
rates, 5, 3 and 2.5 %,
based on results from several IAMs examining multiple scenarios for emissions, population, GDP, etc..
Based on the
constant dropouts, I would
rate this product very poorly.
Holding the valuers cap
rate constant at 8 %, we could consider the property as having a current value of $ 2,000,000
based on passing rent, or $ 2,500,000
based on ERV.