Sentence examples for profitable numbers from inspiring English sources

We argue that time pressure evokes intuitive reasoning and reduces the focal attraction of choosing higher (and per se more profitable) numbers in the game.

Underlying some of the committee members' questions to Selig was the doubt that baseball had disclosed all of its financial figures, that there were profitable numbers lurking beneath baseball's public bottom line.

In 1965, Gordon Moore declared that the most profitable number of circuit components that can be crammed on a single silicon chip doubles every year.

Last year there were 20,000 visitors but this year, he said, Campgaw is on track to do 35,000, which is considered a profitable number.

Sales could fall up to 25% short of the target for the first full year of production since this symbol of luxury started being assembled at the new Goodwood factory in Britain, built by BMW, which acquired the brand in 2002.Despite Maybach's setbacks, Mr Hubbert insists that the brand's reduced sales forecast is "still an attractive and profitable number".

"I don't have a problem being a successful, profitable number two," he said.

BMW's model is now in its second generation and its small but profitable sales numbers have not escaped Mercedes' attention.

The only requirement is to turn in a profitable growth number for the territory.

But in the mid-2000s, when criminals discovered that malicious software could be profitable, the number of new viruses began to grow exponentially.

While the trade remains enormously profitable – the number of Vietnamese cannabis factories in the UK has grown by 150% in the past two years – their grip has been weakened thanks to increased law enforcement and under competition from British growers.

Delta Air Lines was bankrupt in 2005 and rated last on Fortune's list of most admired airlines in 2007, yet it is highly profitable and number one on the magazine's list today.