Although direct cost differences between the groups were negligible, there were more substantial indirect costs differences.
But to restore forest in buffer zones along roads and rivers as recommended by the state government, more substantial opportunity costs were observed because these areas have high NPV values.
"If we accept what G.E. is trying to do now on health expenses," Mr. Fire said, "they will view that as weakness, and they will view that as their opportunity to really come after us in negotiations for more substantial shifting of costs upon the workers".
But when the rehab turned in to a much more substantial project – and costs steadily increased – the couple realized they could not afford their dream house.
As the nuisance of coming into the clinic for drug administration is considered more substantial than the cost of G-CSF, the administration and unit cost elements of the cost function are given weight of 2 and 1, respectively.
If the elderly are given less support, there will be a negative effect on the state, requiring more substantial services later, costing more money and adding to a vicious cycle.
The bias is very pronounced in regard to the search cost measures because they falsely include the more substantial effects of switching costs.
Costs derived from absenteeism were the more substantial (64.5% of total costs), with a mean of 91.41 (134.76) Euros per family, resulting from the loss of 2.45 (3.11) days of work.
For a more substantial meal, breakfast quiches cost $4.50 a slice; panini -- for example, with fresh mozzarella, sliced plum tomatoes and pesto on homemade focaccia -- are $6.25.
Our results also show that the avoided power costs, a benefit for the distribution utility company, might be more substantial than the avoided energy costs, a benefit for the end user.
There is a market for virtue, but it is limited by the substantial costs of more responsible business behavior.
