Sentence examples for decisions on estimates from inspiring English sources

So, too, can decisions on estimates that affect profit numbers.

"The department did not obtain sufficient financial data about the bodies and based its decisions on estimates that did not take account of the full costs of closure such as lease cancellation, redundancy and pension crystallisation costs," the NAO said.

A company should base most of its important product decisions on estimates of the long-run, variable costs of individual products.1 Whether costs are fixed or variable, of course, depends on the viewer's time horizon.

The algorithm is designed in such a way that players make decisions based on estimates of the other players' actions obtained from local neighbors.

If the goal of activity quantification is to enable diagnostic or therapeutic decisions based on estimates of activity in objects or regions in the body [10], then not only the individual components need scrutiny but the camera's performance as a whole unit needs to be evaluated for continuity and consistency.

The Department for Communities and Local Government bases its funding decisions on population estimates which are in turn based on the census.

Decisions on reserve estimates are generally of such magnitude that they are not taken on solely by individuals, said Ivor Pether, fund manager with Royal London Asset Management.

Careful consideration should be given to the need to measure physical activity in different domains, and the consequences of these methodological decisions on prevalence estimates.

These simulations suggested that use of a threshold value based on the upper probability limit balanced the low sensitivity of the diagnostic methods and improved survey performance, compared with basing decisions on prevalence estimates.

Reuters, which reported on the agency's storage decisions on Sunday, estimated that the storm had damaged cars and locomotives that are worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

Brian Norton, chief executive of Future Finance, set up last May to lend to students studying in the UK, says making lending decisions based on estimated future earnings is "common sense".