Sentence examples for reasonable factor from inspiring English sources

A variation on this approach involves tallying your company's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA, to finance types) and multiplying that figure by some reasonable factor.

Because the RaPiD was designed in process and was operated at 3.3 V, a fair comparison requires scaling down its power consumption by a reasonable factor.

Since the RZA-NLMF-based ASS method depends highly on the reweighted factor ϵ, hence, we first select the reasonable factor ϵ by virtue of the Monte Carlo method.

The ship's structure is designed for working stresses that are within the elastic range and much lower than the ultimate tensile strength of the material to allow a reasonable factor of safety.

According to Keefer (1984, 2002) this earthquake would have triggered slope failures over an area of more than 200,000 km2, while any prediction of this area based on a reasonable factor weighting and combination produced a value of less than 100,000 km2.

The results of the stability analyses showed a good agreement with the current situation of the cut slopes observed in the study site and suggested that vertical cut slopes with a height of 14 15 m will maintain their stability based on a reasonable factor of safety such as 1.5.

The age discrimination law offers employers an exemption "where the differentiation is based on reasonable factors other than age".

The age discrimination law provides that actions that would otherwise be prohibited can be justified if "the differentiation is based on reasonable factors other than age".

The majority opinion, by Justice David Souter, explains in straightforward terms that when Congress allowed employers to make defenses based on "reasonable factors other than age," it required the employers to come up with the proof to support them.

The statute, which protects employees against age-related discrimination beginning at age 40, permits employers to take action that falls unequally on older workers as long as "the differentiation is based on reasonable factors other than age".

They are all reasonable factors that would increase the damage, but to date, no evidence has definitively shown which factors are dominantly responsible.