However, in terms of volume, demand fell 3 percent in 2012 to 1, 908 tons.
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With a little more than a week before Super Bowl XLV, I thought it appropriate to gauge the volume and intensity of fan demand for Super Bowl Sunday.
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Companies supply the earnings, and the volume of trading in their shares reflects investor demand for them.
According to an article from Fox Business, the huge demand for roses on a single day out of the year means that rose producers have to increase volume dramatically, shipping has to occur in the same high volume, and retailers have to order ahead of time to meet the huge demand.
He notes that huge volume of funds from retail investors have been flowing in and demand for equities and alternative investments from institutional investors has also been growing.
But then private operators, anticipating a surging demand for capacity thanks to the growing volume of internet traffic and benefiting from technological advances that sharply reduced the costs, challenged this set-up with an explosive period of investment in new cable routes.
He describes this low-volume, high-return phenomenon in terms of the supply and demand for corporate earnings.
In Home Depot's results, momentum in the average ticket, sales per square foot and the volume of high-ticket items will gauge underlying home-improvement demand.
One likely reason for this is a mixture of cooling North American demand combined with actual YoY unit volume declines in Europe.
As for the general Medicaid population, the single greatest medical demand placed on the program, in terms of volume if not dollars, is pregnancy and childbirth.
The price elasticity of demand is such that if prices rose by 10%, volume only falls by 4%.
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