Sentence examples for profit for instance from inspiring English sources

So you are well aware that Hollywood studios routinely cook their books to make sure their films never go into taxable profit — for instance, Return Of The Jedi has never, on paper, made a profit.

Of Citigroup's $2.2 billion profit, for instance, 92 percent, the WSJ says, came from its reserves.

Big bank profits, for instance, still come mostly courtesy of taxpayers.

Some of these degree-granting schools you may have heard of without knowing that they are "proprietary," or for-profit, for instance, New York City's School of Visual Arts, which has approximately 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students.

Profits (or earnings), for instance, are largely an accounting concept that can easily be massaged by clever finance directors.

Profit margins, for instance, are razor-thin.

Such a deal might enable Channel 4 to profit from, for instance, magazine spin-offs or successful programme formats which it owns.

Kosygin sought to make Soviet industry more efficient by including some market measures common in the First World such as profit making for instance; he also tried to increase quantity of production, increase incentives for managers and workers, and freeing managers from centralised state bureaucracy.

Consequently, the profit for each instance has improved significantly.

As shown in theses graphs the proposed IBBA-RSS gives better results than BBA, and consequently, the profit for each instance is improved.

In most companies, managers have an interest in creaming off profits through, for instance, lavish expenses and vanity projects, rather than paying them out to the owners.