Thus, for projects with reasonable profitability – less than 140% as it follows from (5) – elasticity to profitability is greater in absolute value than elasticity to the degree of operating leverage.
Although we believe that 2007 and 2008 will provide reasonable profitability for commodity chemical producers and the stocks can move on short-term pricing reversal or M&A activity, we are less sanguine about prospects for medium-term stock performance, the analyst wrote.
"It certainly added more stability and therefore a reasonable level of profitability from 1933 to 1980.
PAGE 22 Editorial IF BANKRUPTCY HITS DETROIT Congress has given the flailing automakers less than two weeks to come up with a restructuring plan that would justify giving them tens of billions of taxpayer dollars and ensure that they have a reasonable path back to profitability.
Now, for the first time, the beginning farmer can succeed with a market garden business and achieve business profitability in a reasonable timeframe and with minimal investment capital.
Now, for the first time, the beginning farmer can succeed with a market garden business and achieve business profitability in a reasonable time frame and with minimal investment capital.
"In the event that the companies do not return to profitability in a reasonable time frame, Treasury officials said that they will consider all commercial options for disposing of Treasury's equity, including forcing the companies into liquidation," the report said.
"We will get to profitability at a reasonable timeframe but we have to balance this with investment in the business and growth opportunity in the market".
Achieve profitability by July Year 2. Earn approximately $200,000 in sales by Year 3. Pay owners a reasonable salary while running at a profit.
This represents a safety factor of 2. You can misjudge the investment's profitability by 100% and still get a reasonable return.
But in a 10-minute ruling from the bench, Judge Carey said he found the proposed bonuses were justified because "there is a reasonable relationship between the plan and its objective to restore profitability and let the company move forward".
