Sentences with phrase «was a reasonable one»

The difference between the two is 1.8 percentage points, and it is reasonable to assume that is what earnings buybacks are doing to boost earnings.

I put more faith in futures markets than in private sector and budgetary forecasts, but given the recent escalation of oil prices, there is a reasonable chance prices end up matching or exceeding the estimates in Budget 2016.

Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Wednesday that an average Brent price of around $ 60 was a reasonable forecast for this year, Interfax news agency reported.

All of these theories are reasonable.

He went on: «It's a reasonable question but there's no evidence it happens.

With a $ 320,000 mortgage on their $ 450,000 house in St. Albert, Alta., and $ 4,000 on a line of credit, their debt is reasonable.

Be reasonable with over-the-top strategies.

While we believe the assumptions or bases underlying our expectations are reasonable and make them in good faith, they almost always vary from actual results, sometimes materially.

With Google planning to further develop and test its algorithm on larger and more comprehensive datasets, it's reasonable to assume that the accuracy of this test will improve over time.

«We chose to solve this issue by giving an investor transparency and telling them our conclusions, so they can assess whether it's reasonable in comparison to the rest of the industry,» he says.

Says New: «That was the general condition: that the government would be reasonable in all circumstances.»

And so, despite the gloomy predictions about its future, it is reasonable to think Air Canada can still reinvent itself.

It's a reasonable question.

Be sure to select dates that are reasonable enough that they can be achieved, but aggressive enough that they inspire your workers to keep the task top - of - mind.

Like voters, those customers will not always be reasonable, or even principled.

There are reasonable concerns about James» ability to carry a team to the Finals while carrying so much weight.

Checking an applicant's social media profiles is reasonable due diligence but there are legal considerations you need to know.

«Simply announcing to the world that you find this to be a reasonable approach to deterrence should be enough to mark you out as a dangerous creep,» he said.

Ask how effective you were in setting expectations, and if your timelines were reasonable.

Given the collapse of commodity markets was the trigger for the shock interest - rate cut in January, it is reasonable to speculate that continued weakness could prompt the central bank to lower borrowing costs a third time in 2015.

Reveal median salaries to the workforce and initiate discussions about it that are reasonable and productive.

The article states that any interim agreement should include a schedule for a new free - trade area «within a reasonable length of time» — but it doesn't determine what is reasonable.

It's reasonable to say that calls will be returned within the workday or within 24 hours.

Hence the question: Is it reasonable to expect that marginally looser policies would now lead to more than tripling of the growth rate (to 1.5 - 2 percent) over the next two years, while raising the inflation rate from -0.3 percent to 2 percent — as the Bank of Japan is promising?

First to market is a reasonable strategy, if you grow your user base quickly and establish customer loyalty.

On any other day, that might have been a reasonable assumption.

If this second group is factored in, a downpayment of 25 % is a reasonable representation of the typical homebuyer.

In a case where being reasonable is when people do what we want them to do.

We might be able to imagine extreme cases where doing so would be reasonable.

I realize this may not always be reasonable but I guarantee it will help with the jet lag.

Says the head of Worksman Cycles: «If anyone was asking me what numbers we're expecting, it would not be a reasonable forecast.

If we see how we really are, we are more likely to be reasonable.

Both the trial and appellate courts first looked at the isolated moment of the shooting and concluded the force was reasonable.

They're a reasonable place to hang on to your dividends and wait and see what the next catalyst higher is.

The brand gives off quality looks and price points that are reasonable to most consumers.

But since it's basically backed by nothing but sentiment, it's reasonable to believe that the Bitcoin bubble may eventually pop — however unlikely that may be.

Considering that the Kardashians» brand relies heavily on social media — and that Kardashian West seems acutely aware of any and all Photoshop accusations — it's reasonable to assume that she would be careful to conceal evidence of potentially embarassing edits.

Although we believe that the expectations reflected in those forward - looking statements are reasonable, we can give no assurance that those expectations will prove to have been correct.

It is reasonable to bet that Poloz was never tempted by disco because he has proven himself to be impervious to fads.

There must be a reasonable path to actually speak or chat with a human, or you can expect that sooner or later, some customer will end up getting screwed by your company.

If someone with a known ambulatory disability, such as Parkinson's, does not respond, it is reasonable to add him or her to the list.

If there is a reasonable explanation there shouldn't be too much of a problem.

«The appeal of Donald Trump was significant enough that taking a risk to vote for him for some economic change was reasonable,» he said.

Before a business plan has any validity, some work is required to validate that your technology works, a real market exists and your assumptions for cost and price are reasonable.

Start - up costs had to be reasonable and it had to be a business that could be run with a minimal number of employees with low inventory and strong profit margins.

Eight to 10 hours a day is reasonable, and you won't get much more accomplished by working past that.

«It is reasonable to assume that this will have a negative impact on STM's Q2 guidance as well», Liberum analysts said as shares in STMicro fell 0.7 percent and peer Dialog Semi tumbled 6 percent.

We may find out if that is reasonable for Alabama or too much.

There is no reasonable sense in which Canadians shopping at Joe Fresh are responsible for the deaths in Bangladesh.

If, however, the SEC's rules are reasonable, they could open up a whole new path to franchise ownership.