| Evaluate your business costs to see if it fits in a variable or fixed cost category. |
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| Note however that the segment benefits from a low and generally fixed cost structure. |
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| Your monthly lease payment is a fixed cost, protected from unexpected events, from interest rate increases, and from any inflation. |
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| The possibility of starting your own PR activities through these projects at a fixed cost and with an original twist. |
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| Roughly, this law predicts that the power of computers doubles every eighteen months for a fixed cost. |
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| The quarter-overquarter improvement was due to fixed cost savings and strong polymer demand that enabled the implementation of price increases. |
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| He also recalled that around two thirds of the budget covered the fixed cost of the personnel of the Institute, including social contributions. |
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| Electrical demand charge may be considered a fixed cost on a monthly basis. |
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| This expense represents a fixed cost, since each diffuser must have a team of representatives to serve retailers. |
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| When the T2A was launched, it was envisaged to reduce to the minimum these contractualized, fixed cost activities. |
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| This increase is mainly attributable to lower volume increasing fixed cost per tonne and finished goods inventory write-downs. |
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| Fees from these sales help offset some of the fixed cost to the Department. |
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| Nevertheless, since pension charges are a fixed cost, the real impact should be limited. |
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| So, Fridays at five o' clock the MRI machine is probably not being used, and that's a fixed cost. |
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| What's more, the fixed cost of a space at home would cost dearly as well. |
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| For many line items, the cost of this network is included as a fixed cost within the market price. |
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| The company's main fixed cost is a picking and packing centre adjacent to its main supplier. |
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| For small farms, their unit cost can be too high, as their higher fixed cost cannot be amortized over as many units. |
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| In the United States, against the backdrop of a heavy downturn in the construction market, the Group began to scale down capacity in kaolin for performance minerals in order to reduce the fixed cost base. |
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| Because each distribution center is a relatively low fixed cost. |
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| Only external vehicles have fixed cost for starting their routes. |
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| The prognosis is that this gap is likely to grow in scale as fixed cost issues will encourage professional venture capital firms to increase the size of both their funds and their minimum acceptable deal sizes. |
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| The various fixed cost savings initiatives, the new developments on our markets, and the strict control of cash largely contributed to the good results of the quarter, over and above the gradual improvement in demand. |
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| To counter this, CLS may well envisage using its fixed cost base to its advantage and consider introducing a more utility-oriented pricing scheme to allow its users to lock in scale effects. |
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| The reduction in output levels, intended to speed up inventory reduction, and tight control of the fixed cost base enabled very good profitability to be maintained despite lower volumes. |
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| The new developments in fast growing sectors, the start up of new plants in Asia, and fixed cost reductions fully bore fruit as volumes started to recover. |
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| If a project's costs exceed or fall short of an entrepreneur's money holdings, the entrepreneur can borrow or lend the difference, respectively, although potentially at some fixed cost. |
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| Presumably, the argument is that firms will not bother to give a wage increase or decrease if the amount is too small to justify the fixed cost of changing the wage scale. |
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| Its par value is perfectly in line with the drawdown and repayment schedule of the non-recourse loan, in order to match the fixed cost of the debt with the monthly fee received. |
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| In certain situations it is useful to post particular cost accounting wage types to fixed cost centers or to orders, instead of to the employee's master cost center or to another specified cost assignment. |
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| This is a core function of the Secretariat and adjudged to be a fixed cost alongside the organization of the Conference of Parties every two years. |
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| Either no mechanism is available for the analysis of fixed cost step functions and investments, or these items remain unexplained by the article. |
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