Sentence examples for shortfall reflects from inspiring English sources

The shortfall reflects heavy demand and was not caused by manufacturing problems, he said, adding that the discrepancy should be made up by the end of the year.

The growing shortfall reflects his inability to easily claw back $700 million in customer money that ended up in accounts overseas.

The gap between the two has been widening, from 14% in 2007 to 20% in 2011.That widening shortfall reflects the fact that the Irish people have fared much worse than the Irish economy.

The cash shortfall reflects a six-year decline in mail volume, because of businesses and individuals moving, at a faster pace than the Postal Service expected, to online bill paying, e-mail and other forms of electronic communications.

Even assuming that policy immediately prior to the crisis was too loose and that the crisis delivered a structural reduction in Britain's growth potential, the economy remains well below where it might reasonably have been expected to be at this point, in terms of the cash spent and earned in the economy.That shortfall reflects the contribution of weak demand to Britain's economic troubles.

"The quarter's shortfall reflects lower-than-anticipated market demand and increased competitive pricing in the commercial PC sector," Compaq's chief financial officer, Earl Mason, said in a short statement.

Its boss, Jeffrey Katzenberg, said that he did not know if the shortfall reflected a short-term retail issue or a slackening of demand.

But analysts said the earnings shortfall reflected Philip Morris's unexpected decision to include $50 million in interest expenses for its mid-December purchase of Nabisco Holdings Inc., shaving a penny off earnings per share for the quarter.

The current account deficit reflects Britain's trade gap with the rest of the world, and the shortfall between money paid out by the UK and money coming in.

We proceed to demonstrate that relative measures of inequality in health shortfalls reflect an 'extreme leftist' view, in contrast to the 'rightist' view embodied in relative measures of inequality in health attainment.

The most desperate contracts are those with the U.S. Army, due to extreme budget pressures and recruitment shortfalls reflecting the realities of the global war on terrorism.