Analysts predict that Digital will price the new line at less than half the cost of comparable IBM mainframes.

分析家们预测迪吉多公司会将其新线产品的价格定在低于可比的IBM公司大型主机成本的一半的水平。

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Residents might also have to pay to run a gas line to their home, and neighbors might be required to share the cost of running a line into the area.

居民们还可能不得不支付通往他们家的燃气管道的费用，而他们的邻居也可能需要为经过这地区的燃气管道支付一部分钱。

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The bottom line is that a smile doesn't cost anything and may do you good.

不管怎么说，微笑不需要任何成本，却对你有好处。

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But technology expert Rob Atkinson says smartphones will most likely not be widely used in many developing nations because of their cost, and the cost of connected on-line data plans.

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When cost structure is maintained almost all the revenue drops to the bottom line beyond the cost of goods sold.

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In fact, we believe that when the great gold selloff occurs and production is taken off line the marginal cost of production will decline as the least efficient mines are closed first.

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However the report said that increased competition had brought down the cost of fixed line telephone costs while lower servicing charges and tyre costs had reduced the cost of car upkeep.

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