Thanks to reader Doug Berman for pointing out the error, which has been corrected.
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My thanks to the reader who pointed out this error in the comments.
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Spending areas like the cohesion funds, which provide support for poorer parts of the EU, came in for particular criticism, with accusations that around 2.7bn were paid out in error.
That was proof, he told me, that my computer was sending out the error message that his company had received - and which had led him to call in the first place.
Many thanks to Mike Cowan (author of the Cowan LRA Forecasting Model) for pointing out an error in a prior version of this post, and for providing the numbers behind the chart.
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She was impatient when pointing out the error.
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The results show that the 40-year bond produces a reduction in the Net Present Value of the payments of 43% (an early version of this post had reported this as 37% but commenter Nene pointed out an error in the spreadsheet thanks for the input Nene).
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Why, asked one widely circulated commentary, did it take the prime minister to point out such an error?
He missed out when an error by third baseman Aaron Boone on a grounder allowed Derrek Lee's run-scoring single.
In which case would someone point out where my error is?
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What started out as a simple error was compounded when the recipients decided to take the extra step and turn it into credit fraud.
The resulting curves for 30-year returns on a lump sum showed a chance investors could come out ahead assuming tracking error at the 5% level.
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In a shortened 48-game season, the Sabres are already running out of room for error in their attempt to avoid missing the playoffs for a second straight year and fourth time in six seasons.
While we've no idea how much the Mars Global Surveyor actually cost to construct, launch, and manage whilst hovering around in space, it's entirely likely that a single human error wiped out even more than was initially lost by the Alaska Department of Revenue earlier this year.
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It was kind of a trial-and-error when figuring out how to open up a clothing store.
Trial and error has turned out to be the best way to find out.
Add diagnostic error in the emergency room and walk-in clinics to error in the out-patient offices of medicine and you have more than 200 million errors.
By the time that all the petitions that were declared void for this error were thrown out, Governor Perry was well below the 10K mark, and was disqualified relatively early in the process.
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From what I could gather from my lowly viewpoint at the entry level that turned out to be a terrible error, since he knew what all the questions meant and was pro-actively trying to answer them thoroughly.
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The Obama campaign used trial and error to figure out everything from the best ways to get voters to the polls (using their neighbors, not out-of-towners) to the best East Coast celebrity to host a dinner ( Sarah Jessica Parker).
The National Audit Office's annual review of HMRC, published earlier in October, found that more than 80% of investigations into possible fraud or error were carried out after an award had been made because "information on some risks was not available at (the pre-award) stage".
Another error was just filling out the residency questionnaire without consulting a tax professional.
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"In error, we sent out an advanced draft written by one of our authors to Dr. Fugh-Berman, " RxCommunications wrote in a prepared statement.
Even so, the team had no qualms teasing the NYT reporter for his troubles, referring to "Brodering" as the act of running out of power due to human error.
Only the new electronic error-correction systems hold out any hope for reduction in mistakes.
So the mortgage payment is a rounding error that may easily come out of the petty cash pile.
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The advantage of these moving averages is that they smooth out both seasonal fluctuations and simple measurement error.
Three time champion Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario dumped an error-prone Venus Williams out of the French Open to progress to the semi-finals.
Correction 28 September 2012: The main figure in this story has been amended from 50, 000 to 11, 500 after it emerged that there had been an error in the calculations carried out for Panorama by the School of Health and Related Research at the University of Sheffield.
"The thing that freaked me out was that I had no margin of error, " he says.
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