Sentence examples for misstatement the from inspiring English sources

Make the yet further assumption that because of the misstatement, the market believed that Exxon was using the proxies in its investment decisions when it was not.

"Allegations that a company violated GAAP in preparing financial statements are not sufficient, in and of themselves, to state a claim that an auditor's opinion of GAAP compliance is a factual misstatement," the judge wrote.

So, while the share price henceforth will be higher than it would have been but for the misstatement, the misstatement will not change the share price from what it had been right before the misstatement was made.

It also puts a dollar amount on the benefit of West's misstatement: The 2 million new users acquired by its "purportedly exclusive access" are worth $84 million, based on "publicly available acquisitions as a comparable metric".

When confronted with the fact of Kyl's wild misstatement, the senator's office put out a clarification that his claim "was not intended to be a factual statement". Aside from its comic value and its contribution to Internet meme culture, the phrase remains a perfect encapsulation of the Republican Party today.

The colorful word choice, combined with the misstatement of the scale of the protests, had a comic effect, and çapulcu became a national punch line.

We thank the reviewers for pointing out the misstatement about the saddle-shaped peak.

Regrettably, on a day many Poles and others had long anticipated — when Jan Karski, the brave Polish resistance fighter and underground courier, was to be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously — the misstatement marred the event.

Mr. Wyden said on Tuesday that he had sent his question to Mr. Clapper's office a day before the hearing, and had given his office a chance to correct the misstatement after the hearing, but to no avail.

Tesco said this week that it had suspended three more high-ranking employees as part of its investigation into the misstatement, bringing the total number of suspensions to eight.

Even then, only the amount by which the bonus was inflated by the accounting misstatement, not the total compensation, is subject to recovery from the executives.