Sentence examples for useful benchmarks from inspiring English sources

3) Models that are overly simplistic, but that form useful benchmarks precisely because of their simplicity.

Two useful benchmarks to follow are a country's government debt and its total external debt, including debt owed to foreigners by both the government and private sector.

The articles are useful benchmarks of how far short of their goals the developed (one in four UK children in poverty) and developing world (150 million children malnourished; 120 million primary school children not in school; 600 children infected with HIV daily) are falling.

Three useful benchmarks for characterizing trajectory divergence are linear, exponential and geometric growth rates.

The solutions serve as useful benchmarks for numerical modeling and material characterization of composite laminates and FGM.

We believe such data will provide useful benchmarks for likely consumer acceptability of silicon supplemented foodstuffs and beverages.

"It's been difficult for the team to make consistent progress in the first four races," he said, "but I think returning to a circuit where we undertook two of the pre-season tests will give us a useful benchmark for our progress so far.

Or if someone wants to do a year abroad then we'd want a language at GCSE with grade A. So they are a really useful benchmark for us.

This comparison suggests that the Taylor rule using forecast inflation is a more useful benchmark, both as a description of recent FOMC behavior and as a guide to appropriate policy.

We're sharing this metric here in the hope that founders can use our Payback Ratio as one useful benchmark when evaluating the health and progress of their businesses.

Results of this study can provide a useful benchmark or reference with regard to commonly used management practices on large commercial US dairy farms at the present time.