Gross fixed capital formation.

Consequently, the allocation rules for fixed costs as well as the level of demand at which incremental costing should begin are unclear.

Zynga has risen on the consumer's desire to not want to be locked in to fixed cost.

Allocations Capital expenditure

19. In most instances, environmental costs that are capitalized are related to another capital asset.

Conference services involve large fixed costs (mainly salaries) relative to variable costs (supplies, temporary assistance, contractual services).

With its high fixed cost structure, UNOPS has found it difficult to operate smaller, transaction intensive services on the basis of full cost recovery.

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Our Magna Carta was adopted when international relations were relatively structured and fixed.

It is the fixed costs that limit the diffusion of the networks. So, a strategy for inclusive growth has to focus on ways of either lowering or paying for the fixed costs that connect people to networks.

Cheaper photovoltaic cells may enable remote villages to get electricity without the fixed costs of long transmission lines. Mobile banking may lower the fixed costs faced by traditional banks.

Their debts and obligations are similarly fixed. They could have bought a smaller house had they known that their hours would be reduced, but now it is difficult to downsize the one that they did buy.

But these operations are cross subsidising small, under performing portfolios and a high fixed cost base.

At the other end of the spectrum, many small, transaction intensive portfolios contribute little to the revenue base while adding disproportionately to the fixed cost base.

GFCF Gross Fix Capital Formation

Particular importance was attached to recommendations 4 (strengthening the role of the Publications Board), 7 (identifying costs), 11 (developing a cost accounting system) and 18 (promoting sales more vigorously).

(b) protection of the portable tank against overturning which may consist of reinforcement rings or bars fixed across the frame

Before anyone can consume a kilowatt hour, a liter of water, or a bus ride, somebody has to get a copper wire, a pipe, and a road to their house. These fixed costs need to be recouped through long periods of use.

If income is expected to be low (perhaps because of other missing networks), it does not pay to connect a firm or a household to the network, because the fixed costs will not be recouped. Growth is not inclusive because fixed costs deter markets from extending the networks that underpin it.

So one approach we re taking is to try to design drugs that function like molecular Scotch tape, to hold the protein into its proper shape.

That Benedict's a hard guy to crack.

UNOPS management proposes to work out a strategy to address the fundamental problems of income volatility and high fixed costs that characterize the existing organizational arrangements.

Capacity building of the PPAF will support operating costs, staff training, technical assistance for various studies and cost of fixed assets.

Table 2. FDI outflows as a percentage of gross fixed capital formation in selected economies, 2001 2003a (concluded)

Fixed atoms are movable

The form of the commission varies and may include (a) a percentage of the successful auction price (b) a flat percentage agreed in advance and (c) a flat fee.

Pressure on prices could be such that even efficient producers could be threatened by their inability to recover fixed costs as a result of being forced to price at short term marginal cost.

It seems to me that this exercise has been a success a success in dialogue, a success in raising issues in a manner that has been frank without necessarily adopting fixed positions.

In terms of contractual costs, the Organization negotiated a fixed price contract for the remaining tasks to be completed by the main contractor.

But of course the Conference itself will decide whether it will solidify its tradition of success, or perhaps commence a slide toward the periphery of international affairs.

They form a crescent, anchor it at one end and sweep on until they've cleared a quadrant.

Thus, for example, the plant where the product is made is included in the cost of the product, even though the plant remains fixed in its place over a long period of time.

A fixed polarity of power means fixed alliances.

48. As noted above, one of the most original features of the Peace Agreements is the idea that the effort to combat social and economic exclusion is an integral part of the consolidation of a lasting peace.

Two other communications satellites that were not in the domestic fixed category but did provide domestic service were the first Direct Broadcast Satellites (DBS).

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The benefits of this model are higher net revenues than for other types of projects implemented by UNOPS lower fixed costs and speedy, visible results that satisfy clients and lead to more business.

Try not to get stuck doing the same thing or try not get stuck behind the computer all day.

While continuing to provide a range of service lines, UNOPS will rationalize and streamline its corporate and support structures to reduce its fixed cost base, introduce activity based costing, and price its services to ensure full cost recovery.

Living like one. Getting to think like one.

Dark matter, because it gravitationally attracts, it tends to encourage the growth of structure, OK.

Option 2 maintains the current wider range of service offerings, but proposes cuts to its fixed costs, rationalization of its structures, and a phasing out of portfolios where full cost recovery is not achievable.

In water pipes, we have fixed capacity water pipes that have fixed flow rates, except for expensive pumps and valves.

Investment as a share of the total Gross Fix Capital Formation (GFCF) on the other hand remained also most constant at 15, 3 and 14,9 during the two periods respectively.

Mr. Osborne and I, being floaters, share Room 441.