Sentence examples for operating costs as a from inspiring English sources

The long-term trend in profitability (claims and operating costs as a percentage of premiums) for America's non-life insurers shows no obvious correlation with the economic cycle.

Its "operating ratio"—operating costs as a proportion of revenues which had climbed close to 100% by the beginning of this century, has fallen to 92.5%.

Tenants and their supporters view the Price Index of Operating Costs as a one-sided report and put more stock in the report that examines owners' net operating income, while landlords used the rise in costs in the price index report to demand a larger set of rent increases.

BBC management has completed a lengthy staff consultation process and there has been intense speculation about how the corporation is going to make a 16% cut in operating costs as a result of last year's licence fee settlement with the government.

The simulation also includes a detailed thermoeconomic model which accurately evaluates system capital and operating costs as a function of design and operating parameters.

If car manufacturers face increased operating costs as a result of liability concerns, they may decide to make up for that by driving up the price of the vehicles.

It was the Pacifica radio network's operating costs as a whole, not the broadcast fees owed to "Democracy Now".

Working against coal companies are higher operating costs as a result of infrastructure spending and future contract changes with the United Mine Workers of America.

Private and quasi-private "too big to fail" companies (major banks, Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac) could be hit by higher operating costs as a lower credit rating would raise questions about the viability of their federal backstops.

Staff costs have risen steadily at Lufthansa over the past decade and now represent more than 22 percent of the airline's total operating costs as a share of revenue — on a par with its fuel bill, which reached €7.4 billion last year.

It came just hours after Alitalia's board presented a revised business plan that it said included "sharp reductions" in operating costs as well as unspecified cuts to its medium-haul operations, which face fierce competition from low-cost competitors like Ryanair and EasyJet on European routes, as well as from high-speed rail in the domestic market.