Fees typically run about 10% of standard CSU costs.
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Since standard economic theory assumes transaction costs to be zero, the Coase Theorem demonstrates that the Pigovian solutions are unnecessary in these circumstances.
Since the intangible benefits of buying a hybrid are difficult to quantify, calculating the payback usually focuses on the specific hybrid you buy, sales price differential to a standard car, projected gas costs, maintenance costs and tax rebates.
"I want to be optimistic and say that 800 megahertz will be the gold standard, but given the costs of the equipment, it's going to be a very slow process, " says Dan Sibo, a technical and operations manager in the Michigan State Police's emergency management division.
That means more emissions (EPA modeled that in their Renewable Fuel Standard), but also more costs.
Whether you use the standard mileage rates or the actual costs, the devil is in the details.
And some like to buy annuities to generate a steady income to cover essential costs or a desired standard of living.
Opponents of the standard argue that it will cause added costs to be passed on to consumers.
In fact, they will save money because a higher fuel efficiency standard obviously uses less fuel and ultimately costs less money to operate.
For its newly released 2012 Vehicle Health Index, CarMD analyzed more than 163, 000 specific repairs during a one-year period ending Sept. 1, and estimated repair costs, based on several standard sources.
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However, should customers embrace the playback capabilities that marginal component costs will soon make a standard feature of their handsets, Apple will need to take a more active role if it wants to preserve the portable digital music experience it has executed so well.
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Officials said it will use a technique called hotboxing, which costs more but lasts longer than standard repairs.
While firms have built their own legal identifiers, but a single standard maintained by a third party would reduce costs and eliminate the need to translate the information from system to system, said another panelist.
The best-placed exchanges believe that if their trading systems become the standard, they will attract more traders, reducing costs and improving liquidity, and thereby capture yet more business.
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Taxpayers always have the option of calculating the actual costs of using their vehicle rather than using the standard mileage rates.
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The new standard may be superior, the writers admit, but by pushing a second standard while the older remains in use, SWIFT has increased costs for participants and generated fragmentation.
He who cut costs saves money, expands production, and raises the standard of living of everyone participating in the global economy.
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The major difference being that using a standard lens will likely still require reading or prescription glasses (ongoing costs) whereas the upgrade may be able to eliminate eyeglasses altogether.
Either way, we hope that the FCC makes both options the standard, as we can see were TV manufacturers might prefer to cut costs and let the cable co' manage the code, but at the same time leave TiVo to continue to innovate.
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And production costs for a Bollywood film are miniscule when weighed against the Hollywood standard.
The ICC may pay for some broadcasting costs to ensure all 49 World Cup games get DRS technology as standard.
While Fota is committed to dramatically cutting the operating costs of the teams, it was opposed to the idea of standard engines.
It's an open secret that many higher standard factories often sub-contract orders to these sweat-shops to keep costs down and meet customer's deadlines.
These programs are known to generate sharply higher employee participation rates, between 70% and 90% versus 20% for the standard wellness program, and they generally result in much lower employee health claim costs and reduced absenteeism.
The extra hardware and software costs start to push the price of a netbook towards that of a standard laptop, which will invariably be better because it has a bigger processor and superior graphics.
The standard mileage rate for business is based on an annual study of the fixed and variable costs of operating an automobile.
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The single standard allows a bank to monitor its counterparty risks globally, streamlines back office processing and reduces costs in data management.
The wireless industry will welcome Clearwire to the LTE world with open arms because the industry believes that a common radio standard across the globe will continue to drive down chip, device, and cell-site costs, and make it easier to roam around the world.
The goal was to ensure that customers could roam globally to a common standard and to ensure also that millions of handsets would be manufactured to use those frequencies at reasonable costs to the phone carriers.
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