Example sentences of "profit [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | JAMES FULLER has been appointed to take over from John Hammond as general manager , JS restaurants , with full profit responsibility for the JS coffee shop business . |
| 2 | It is not unusual to see management prepare one business plan and profit projections for the benefit of the company 's owners , to be used by them in determining the price at which they will be prepared to sell ; and another more optimistic plan and projections for themselves . |
| 3 | Every cost is a profit opportunity for the PROFITBOSS . |
| 4 | Limits on the deficits of loss-making industries ( eg British Rail ) and profit targets for the profitable industries ( eg British Gas ) were set . |
| 5 | She saw nothing good about BST except as a profit booster for the drug companies . |
| 6 | She saw nothing good about BST except as a profit booster for the drug companies . |
| 7 | The profit positions for the writers of options at the point of expiry are the exact opposite of those for the purchasers . |
| 8 | All other things being equal , the smaller the retailing mark-up , the greater the profit share for the manufacturer . |
| 9 | What will need to be ascertained in relation to the outgoing partner is : ( 1 ) his profit share for the current year up to the cessation date , less any drawings made during the year ; ( 2 ) his balance on the firm 's capital account ; ( 3 ) his balance on the firm 's current account in respect of undrawn profits from earlier years ; and ( 4 ) his entitlement to a share in the surplus partnership assets , that is to say , in particular , goodwill , work in progress and the excess over book values of other assets . |
| 10 | BLUEBIRD TOYS saw brokers downgrade profit forecasts for the group from £3million to £2million against £2.3million a year ago after £1million of orders failed to come through . |
| 11 | An LIG employee had telephones several City analysts and encouraged them to lower their profit forecasts for the year — a typical , if somewhat blatant , case of the widespread practice of massaging . |
| 12 | Between 1968 and 1973 the profit rate for the ACCs as a whole fell in the business and manufacturing sectors by one-fifth . |
| 13 | When BP made its disastrous privatisation offering at the time of the crash , its profit forecast for the year ending 31 December , 1987 , computed in accordance with UK Gaap , was £1.45bn whereas its forecast based on US Gaap was 25 per cent lower at £1.1bn . |
| 14 | This is an especially fertile area for discontent in any firm as junior and middle ranking partners press for increased reward for increased work and senior partners are reluctant to contemplate any reduction in their incomes before retirement ; and where one area of the work of a firm consistently produces higher returns than others , the clamour for tangible recognition in the form of greater profit shares for the partners involved can all too easily become the rock upon which the whole firm eventually founders . |