Sentence examples for a reserve equal to from inspiring English sources

But Mr. Grafer's report says that most nonprofit groups aim for a reserve equal to one year's expenses.

Borkar figures that a reserve equal to one year's credit losses would be plenty for short-term lenders like these; U.S. consumer finance companies are often less conservative than that.

In addition, some lenders may require that a borrower add a reserve equal to a percentage of yearly indebtedness, usually not to exceed 1/6th of the total amount due.

To pass the tests, banks needed to be able to absorb the resulting losses and still maintain a so-called Tier 1 ratio — a measure of capital reserves — equal to 6 percent of assets.

Next week, production will begin at a northern gas field with reserves equal to two-thirds of all those in the rest of Europe.

At a minimum, planes should have reserves equal to 5 percent of the total fuel required to reach the scheduled destination as well as enough for an additional 30 minutes of unplanned flying time.

"What Saddam is saying to himself is, 'I'll give them real civilian bodies, real civilian blood on Al Jazeera or CNN.' " The move to war has already raised concerns of terrorist reprisals in the United States, and senior Pentagon officials say they anticipate a mobilization of the National Guard and Reserves equal to or larger than the 265,000 called to active duty in the first gulf war.

Gazprom's board voted last month to buy back control of Zapsibgazprom, a gas producer that owned a license to the Yuzhno-Russkoye field in Siberia, with reserves equal to one-fortieth of Gazprom's total.

A senior planning official last year said there were calls for reserves equal to between 90 and 120 days of consumption.

Credit card companies typically maintain a cushion (in the form of tangible net worth plus loan loss reserves) equal to 7% of their receivables.

Poorly capitalized banks will have to keep reserves equal to 8percentt of assets, up from 7.5percentt.