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Discover LudwigThe phrase "above costs" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to costs that have been mentioned earlier in a document or conversation.
Example: "The above costs must be taken into account when preparing the budget for the project."
Alternatives: "previous costs" or "aforementioned costs".
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Rod Sims, the chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, said the big banks were clearly charging interest rates "considerably above costs" and it was something "that needs to be looked at".
In this example, four different relations between the above costs are considered.
And bosses really do care about these things, even the most cold-hearted ones, because all of the above costs money - indirectly because of lower demand for their products and services; directly in training and healthcare costs, and higher taxes.
PSHPP has a site specific capital investment cost, which is significantly variable from one site to another; the above costs are site specific to the area of Mount Attaqa in Egypt.
In addition to the above costs, each and every U.S. taxpayer has been subsidizing the oil industry since 1916, when the oil depletion allowance was instituted.
Table 3 provides the results of the modelling exercise on the staff needs associated with each scenario on which the above costs are based.
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(In Uganda, above, cost cutting has set back anti-AIDS programs).
Not to mention the fact that none of the above cost more than a few dollars, at most.
A simplification of the above cost function will be quite helpful in the sequel.
It is observed that the above cost function is quadratic in W and linear in γ.
The gradient of the above cost function is ∇ w J 1 = 4 W k b − 1 W k b − 1 H − I W k b − 1 (9).
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