They have developed a series of ancillary revenue sources that have pushed the average value of a franchise to over a billion dollars.
Bakers can overestimate the demand for their product and make too many, driving down the average value of a cupcake in the same way that inflation lowers the value of money.
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Then, using the average lifetime value as a baseline, you can tally up the differences in key areas for your group of loyal, enthusiastic customers.
The average value of a retail transaction was actually lower last year than the prior year, but TJX managed to bring lots more customers through the doors.
Regulators could instruct lenders that the combined maximum loan amount should not exceed 85% of the moving-average value of a property, offered as collateral, over the preceding four to six years.
The numbers are based on FanGraphs' projected 2012 wins above replacement (WAR), a statistic used to compare a player's value to the average Triple-A fill-in.
Getting to Average Annual Contract Value is a bit of a dance.
On average, women display a stronger value-orientation, a lower risk preference, a greater willingness to delay gratification, and a preference for thoughtful research-based purchase decisions.
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Snowling ticks off other advantages for Sallie: low interest rate risk (given government guarantees), profit growth expectations in the 15% range, a rich return on equity (net income divided by average book value) of 38%, and a cheap valuation relative to history and the broader market.
Mr Zhou suggests that the dollar's reserve status should be transferred to the SDR (Special Drawing Rights), a synthetic currency created by the IMF, whose value is determined as a weighted average of the dollar, euro, yen and pound.
This is the cost of goods sold divided by the average value of inventory for a given period.
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My annual pivot for the Dow Industrial Average at 11, 491 is a value level now with a new weekly pivot at 11, 650 and monthly and quarterly risky levels at 12, 091 and 12, 507, which are below the May 2 high at 12, 876.00.
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An average buyout of a retailer would garner a value at 12 times earnings.
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YCharts Pro gives Google a high score for fundamentals although a below average rating on share price value.
What struck the team as particularly intriguing was that participants asked to engage in general prayer showed an average rating of 3.2, a value much lower than they were seeing for the other two control conditions.
In general, I think a 12-month moving average is probably not a bad place to begin thinking about an appropriate value.
Tronox trades for less than book value, and at a 45% discount to its five-year average price-to-book value ratio.
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Market volatility can be countered by basing payouts, say, on a three-year rolling average of portfolio value.
In Iowa alone, agricultural ranches saw a 16% uptick in the average value per acre last year.
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The actual number of putts taken by a player is subtracted from this average value to determine strokes gained or lost.
While recreational ranches lost nearly a third of their value on average during the Great Recession (and in hard hit states like Calif. as much as 50%), operational properties fared relatively well.
Buying vineyards, at maybe a fifth of their present value on average, was one step.
Usually NYSE stocks are on an average about 2x book value, NOK is now a lot below this (Apple about 5x book value).
According to data from Morningstar and Lipper , over the last three years growth funds have lost an average of 12.4% a year, while value funds lost only 0.54% a year.
Look at the mortgage market: The average interest on a 75% loan- to-value mortgage rose 0.5 percentage points between August 2011 and April 2012 and looks sure to rise further as even at these levels banks are struggling to make adequate returns.
Shares currently trade at 2.5x book value, a premium to the industry average of 2.0x.
By contrast, one quarter of Chinese homebuyers pay cash, and the average mortgage covers only 50% of a property's value.
Of the same form, the curve number was calculated, with a average of 34, 5, and the greater value is 40, 4, in site 1 (11 % of slope).
The CML data shows that the 13% deposit of a property's value put down by the average first-time buyer is the largest for more than three years.
Under this rule supervisors should require financial institutions to value assets using a long-term moving average when they are pledged (explicitly or implicitly) as collateral for new credit.
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