Example sentences of "rate [prep] [noun] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A trial to show a clear difference in death rates between men on the old and new dietary patterns would have needed somewhere between 25 000 and 115000 volunteers and would have cost between $0.5 and 1 billion , even at 1971 prices . |
| 2 | Another criticism was of the poor performance of the nationalized industries , particularly the low pre-tax real rates of return on the capital employed . |
| 3 | Friedman sees the real demand for money ( M D /P ) as depending on total wealth ( W ) , the expected rates of return on the various forms of wealth ( r ) , the ratio of human wealth to non-human wealth ( w ) and society 's tastes and preferences ( T ) . |
| 4 | Provided various criteria are satisfied , you can arrange loans on exceptional terms , including : rebates of interest on portions of loans , exceptionally low rates of interest on the balance , and four year capital repayments holidays . |
| 5 | The net investment in a finance lease should be recorded as a debtor in the pension scheme 's accounts with the gross earnings normally allocated to accounting periods to give a constant periodic rate of return on the net cash investment . |
| 6 | Rent control leads to a decline in the rate of return on the rented accommodation , when compared to what could be earned if the capital value of the house were invested elsewhere . |
| 7 | In particular it relies on estimating the final cost of the investment , the amount and timing of returns , the rate of return on the alternative investment ( the ‘ hurdle rate ’ ) and the rate of real deterioration of items of productive capital . |
| 8 | Using daily data for the period from October 1984 to September 1985 , they found that the covariance between the riskless rate of interest and the rate of return on the spot asset had a statistically significant positive effect on the futures price . |
| 9 | The question of measuring the response of the futures market to changes in the rate of return on the market portfolio will be considered further in Chapter 7 . |
| 10 | When a nationalized industry is committed to pricing in this way , it should use these prices to calculate the stream of social profit and the social rate of return on the investment project . |
| 11 | Private firms should invest if the rate of return on the project exceeds the market interest rate at which they can borrow funds . |
| 12 | The yield to maturity is equivalent to the money-weighted rate of return or the internal rate of return on the bond . |
| 13 | Most of the index-linked stocks that have been issued have annual coupon payments of 2 or 2 ½ per cent ; this is designed to reflect the fact that the long-run real rate of return on the UK capital stock is about 2 ½ per cent . |
| 14 | Table 6.6 includes 3 different risk-free rates to illustrate the point made by Friend and Blume that these measures are sensitive to the rate of return on the risk-free asset . |
| 15 | It follows from the above examples that profit-maximising firms , operating under conditions of certainty , will invest in projects where the rate of return on the investment exceeds the market rate of interest . |
| 16 | Business decisions whether to buy equipment or to build a new factory depend on the relationship between the rate of interest and the expected rate of return on the project . |
| 17 | Trilateralism was certainly an effective antidote to isolationism , even if it did not extinguish the assertiveness shown by the Lord Chancellor 's Department in securing a faster growth in the rate of expenditure on the courts and legal aid than did the Home Office on the police and prisons . |
| 18 | It is also generally true that the risk-free rate exceeds the rate of dividends on the market index ( d ) . |
| 19 | The benefits of a centralised distribution system may include a small rate of tax on the centre 's activities , but since these are unlikely to include much added value to the products being distributed , the scope for manipulating transfer prices is limited . |
| 20 | The only change to the personal taxation system was the reduction of the basic rate of tax on the first £2,000 of taxable income to 20 per cent from 25 per cent at a cost of £1,770 million . |
| 21 | Whereas if you go for a degree of inequality within the countryside , A you will have , you might get the same , same tax yield because you , you have a higher rate of tax on the rich and their revenue 's going up so that tax revenue will increase |
| 22 | The daily rate of hewers on the north Staffordshire coalfield advanced from 1s 5d a day to 2s 6d ( 7p to 12½p ) between 1774 – 5 and 1789 – 92 , a 75 per cent increase in money wages bringing a real improvement of 60 per cent . |
| 23 | When the balance on your account reaches £2,000 , £10,000 or £25,000 , we pay a higher rate of interest on the whole amount . |
| 24 | Check regularly with your society to make sure you are getting the best rate of interest on the type of account you have . |
| 25 | The FRED requires that finance costs be allocated to periods at a constant rate of interest on the outstanding amount . |
| 26 | The rate of interest on the bonds is quoted net of basic rate tax . |
| 27 | The money is invested in deposits with first class banks and the investor receives a wholesale rate of interest on the currency selected . |
| 28 | There are no fees , and you collect a good rate of interest on the balance ; but you ca n't raise an overdraft . |
| 29 | Please remember , however , that if you exceed the agreed amount or overdraw your account without prior arrangement , you will automatically be charged a higher rate of interest on the excess or on unauthorised amounts . |
| 30 | The rate of interest on the borrowed funds is known , as is the rate at which the funds can be lent . |