Without the ability to significantly reduce overhead expenses, a commercially reasonable turnaround of Rangers FC was not feasible.
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For example, in the most recent quarter, overhead expenses amounted to less than 11% of sales, down from roughly 14% in the year-earlier period.
And, when these costs are high, that leaves less money to cover overhead expenses and less to pass into retained earnings for the company, Bierman noted.
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To support such a rise, EZ would almost certainly have to dilute shares somewhat and increase overhead expenses, making the target price a bit high in this example.
"The overuse of cost-plus contracts, high contractor overhead expenses, excessive contractor award fees, and unacceptable program and project delays all contributed to a significant waste of taxpayers' dollars, " the report said.
Overhead expenses, too, have stayed close to the same percentage of sales as before the recession, according to current Sageworks data for 2006 through 2012, despite a general increase in the PPI.
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Because of the skyrocketing costs of medical care coupled with overhead expenses, including the need to spend big bucks on TV to remain competitive, it is hard for the private market to scratch out much of a profit.
The amount of money they are saving on office space and overhead operating expenses alone, has been monumental.
Kailing focuses on total cost, which includes engineering overhead and other expenses.
We were able to do all this because we had overhead, which includes expenses many donors would not choose to pay for, like phone bills, insurance and utilities.
We handle the expense side from team guarantees to game officials, marketing budgets to staff expenses and all overhead.
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The company said the program will cut annualized operating expenses and production overhead by about 1 billion Euros a year by the end of 2013.
They include overhead costs related to the split and higher interest and pension expenses.
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Charitable commitment shows how much of total expenses went for the charitable purpose, excluding management, overhead and fundraising.
By eliminating insurance middlemen and reducing other administrative overhead, Dr. Forrest charges patients less than their out-of-pocket Medicare expenses.
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