Sentence examples for a known cost from inspiring English sources

It would clearly be what cap-and-trade deviously is, a tax, but one with a known cost.

You send a child into the pizza place with a $20 bill and instructions to buy a pizza and salad (at a known cost of $13.50).

Already a trillion-dollar plan was "paid for" with hundreds of billions of dollars in promised "savings" from Medicare; already it ignored a known cost of well over $200 billion in Medicare payments to physicians; already it relegated too many reforms to pilot programs with long horizons.

where X t is decision variable for waste flow (tonne/day), X re is a reference waste flow (tonne/day), C t is the transportation/treatment cost for waste flow X t ($/tonne), C re is a known cost for reference waste flow X re ($/tonne), and m is an EOS exponent (0 < m < 1).

This incurs a known cost of 100,000 x today's oil price, with a countervailing benefit of 100,000 x the oil price 10 years from now, discounted to the present day at an appropriate interest rate (spread over the London Interbank Offered Rate, LIBOR).

Vacations, as we all know, cost money.

So Firm B knows only its costs, and Firm A knows both costs.

COLLEGE, as we all know, costs a frightening amount of money -- the tuition, the new wardrobe, the shower flip-flops.

"Getting it known costs money".

Family lawyers represent individuals with finite resources, not big corporations who have unlimited money to throw at a case, so they know cost is important.

Finally I asked him, why he bought the car with low mileage when he knew he was going to use that for his long commute and when he knew cost was a constraint for him.