Sentence examples for basis the amount from inspiring English sources

Taxes were levied on a proportional basis, the amount of the contribution being determined by the productivity and type of cultivation.

Its response to the recently volatile conditions has been haphazard; it has changed, on a daily basis, the amount of borrowed money an investor is allowed to trade on.

“Information on lending was provided, but most of the responses did not quantify, on a dollar basis, the amount of lending or the incremental difference in lending resulting from the TARP investment,” the report says.

If you choose to roll the stock over into a taxable account, however, you will only pay upfront taxes on the cost basis, the amount that you paid for the stock over the years.

It works like this: If you bought your home for $100,000 in 1984 and spent $25,000 adding a new family room and bedroom, the basis (the amount you invested in your property) increases to $125,000.

We think that the reduced performance improvements in the KPOW task are mainly resulted from the reason that because the adaptation is performed on a single utterance basis, the amount of adaptation data in each test utterance becomes not enough to fully adapt the much larger number of acoustic models in this large vocabulary task.

And, because the money was put into the account on a pretax basis, the total amount is subject to income taxes — about $2,500, based on a 25 percent marginal tax rate.

While people can be assumed to drink water from the same well on a consistent basis, the amounts of arsenic ingested from food can be far more difficult to quantify, according to Habibul Ahsan, a professor of health studies, medicine, and human genetics at the University of Chicago.

The figure of 25 job losses was calculated on the basis of the amount of money management is aiming to cut from the newspapers' cost base.

The regulator said that in one case KPMG had concluded Fannie was wrong, but evidently yielded on the basis that the amount involved, about $200 million, was not material.

He delivered a very energetic explanation of why it was particularly unfair to tax people on the basis of the amount of money they made or the property they owned.