The carrying cost of retail inventory includes storage, financing, insurance, theft and damage.
MSOs are carrying the cost of upgrading the networks, sometimes including the last mile, which the cable operators usually control.
Already, as the post-war baby-boomers reach their 50s, Japan's lifetime-employers are carrying the cost of paying their senior workers over the odds in return for all the wages they forwent two or three decades ago.
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You should consider if carrying over your cost basis is effective in terms of the potential estate tax savings from a gift.
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Such techniques have pushed the cost of carrying traffic on fiber down to about 1% of what it would cost on all-electronic equipment, and it will keep falling.
Brokers will make more money on debit balances, and the cost of carrying their inventory will ease.
Thank God the cost of carrying this debt today is comparatively low and probably stays flat for several years.
The cost of carrying a load (up to 160 tonnes, at 50 mph) should also be low compared with planes or lorries.
Most gold investors believe that gold has a limited downside , at least until interest rates begin to rise enough to cost them real money in carrying their positions.
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The report also predicts that to offset the rights cost increases MSOs will attempt to pass on the costs of carrying NFL programming to the consumer and if there is a subsequent consumer backlash the operators may end up absorbing some of the programming cost increases themselves.
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Dickerson said contract towers are carrying the brunt of the cuts, despite having comparable safety records and being more cost efficient.
We have compared the total landed cost to Chicago of labor, transportation, taxes, quality and inventory carrying costs for outsourced manufacturing in 4 countries: U.S., China, Cambodia and Brazil.
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