According to H.P., Autonomy sometimes sold hardware that it booked as software, inflating margins.
More likely, it reflected the fact that the actual leaves have rough margins, which will inflate perimeter with respect to area, and that the more circular leaves tended to have rougher margins and a greater prevalence of incisions along the margin.
Satyam, one of India's top outsourcing companies, has been struggling since its chairman admitted in January that he had faked some $1 billion on the company's balance sheet and inflated operating margins.
According to H.P., Autonomy sold hardware like servers, but the company booked these as software sales in some instances, thus underplaying expenses and inflating the margins.
Although there is great variation across the industry, many of the biggest merchants that operate exclusively online, like Amazon.com and eToys, list such costs under their marketing budgets, a practice that inflates gross margins.
Although in terms of design, Freight have improved markedly (there are still a few irksome typos), this book is short but not slight, though inflated by wide margins and a full page grab-quote preceding each story.
Although the home side pressed and Portsmouth wasted several chances to deservedly inflate their margin of victory, that was effectively game over.
A Democratic wave nationally — caused by a deeply unpopular Republican in the White House and a financial crisis — as well as a strong get-out-the-vote effort by the Obama campaign combined to inflate the margin in New Mexico.
Ulna with straight caudal margin, inflated olecranon process; lateral groove along diaphysis (autapomorphic); round and discontinuous lateral tuberosity.
In a strongly worded attack, Ms Flint questioned why the big six energy suppliers insisted that they needed a 5 per cent profit margin when their European counterparts managed on 2 or 3 per cent and said these margins had inflated the UK electricity price.
The cost of that hardware was then booked as a marketing expense which inflated revenue and gross margins.
