Under the plans, money will be allocated for individual students instead of buildings and fixed costs.
Since 2000 Chrysler has reduced its fixed costs by 10% and material costs by 15%.
The stores also need to generate large enough volume to justify the fixed costs.
The fixed costs of AAA game production will be too great to support the diminished market.
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Marginal costs for Internet transactions may be negligible, but fixed costs are anything but.
Companies might want to maintain production anyway in part to recapture certain fixed costs.
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As share prices fall, margins decline and revenues may fail to cover fixed costs.
Firstly, all Californian ratepayers have to finance the large fixed costs carried by the utilities.
And the net has to take account of the fixed costs as well as the marginal ones.
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With small customer bases over which to spread their fixed costs, they tend to charge higher fees per dollar invested.
Volatile sectors like technology, fashion and real estate are verboten, as are commodity businesses with large fixed costs (think airlines).
It must grapple with fixed costs and uncommitted capital that has yet to buy income-producing properties, he says.
But cost-plus projects often leave some wiggle room in accounting for fixed costs ( see box, p. 66).
Second, online retailers can count on still-expanding profit margins as they leverage higher revenue over their fixed costs.
These included a rise in inflation and a predicted increase in schools' fixed costs over the next year.
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Whether one dog or a hundred dogs are sold in a day, the fixed costs will be the same.
You are able to keep your fixed costs low while the business grows.
The current US system has little slack because processes are extremely complex with huge fixed costs and unlimited liability.
The loan-origination platform has high fixed costs, so it is a scale business.
In more jargony terms, social marketing is just great for producers with fixed costs and near zero marginal costs.
We're already paying the fixed costs, so let's put the traffic on there.
Instead of annual raises that would drive up fixed costs, workers will receive lump sum payments and profit-sharing bonuses.
High fixed costs should be a handicap in an industry with sharp fluctuations in demand, but Saga is unworried.
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Therefore, a business freemium start-up may have lower fixed costs than a business software company that employs a big sales force.
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Five grand in the flying world is three months of fixed costs before I ever get the plane in the air.
The immense fixed costs of developing and manufacturing vehicles mean that making profits from cars goes with making lots of them.
The costs are all, or to an acceptable level of accuracy all, fixed costs and no to near no marginal costs.
To date, much of the discussion in the security industry has been focused on fixed costs, which are relatively straightforward to calculate.
For there are fixed costs that must be paid in making the lending decision, having the physical infrastructure to make the loan.
In an industry with such high fixed costs, it is tempting to sell at almost any price to keep the cash coming.
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