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Discover LudwigThe phrase "amounts were set" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where specific quantities or values have been established or determined, often in financial or statistical discussions.
Example: "After careful consideration, the amounts were set for the budget allocation for the upcoming project."
Alternatives: "values were established" or "quantities were determined."
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Amounts were set to the 2012 price level.
These amounts were set in order to have sufficient power to estimate health-state values based on the proportions of choices between the pairs of states.
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The numbers in budget resolutions are often changed before the final amounts are set.
Who benefits and who loses: Large amounts are set to be raised from multinationals if the Treasury is successful at enforcement.
529S About 34 states and the District of Columbia offer either deductions or credits on contributions to 529 college savings plans — the exact amounts are set by each government.
(The amounts are set out below under "Things You'll Need").
The amount was set in an initial "stalking horse bid," which sets a floor for bankruptcy auction prices.
That maximum loan amount is set to increase this summer, too; borrowers should check the Education Department's Web site for the latest information on interest rates and maximum loan amounts for different federal aid programs.
By November 2013, the company reached the $50m milestone for payments, at which point Diamond predicted that "that dollar amount is set to double in the next 18 months, and maybe a touch sooner".
That amount was set in 1993, when the average new passenger car on American roads got 28.4 miles per gallon (mpg), and the best-selling American car got 18mpg in the city and 27 on highways.
The fees, which can get as high as 3 percent of the purchase amount, are set by the card companies, which pass on about 80 percent of the money to the banks that issue the cards, which induces the banks to issue more cards.
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