With rising incomes, the share of expenditures for food products declines. The resulting shift in expenditures affects demand patterns and employment structures.
Quotes about expenditures (16 Quotes)
When you concentrate on agriculture and industry and are frugal in expenditures, Heaven cannot impoverish your state.
The county has experienced strong property appreciation trends over the past several years, with total assessed value increasing by a very strong 49 since 2003 to 4.0 billion in fiscal 2006. Since 1998, the unreserved fund balance has ranged between a high of 6.7 of expenditures in fiscal 2003 to a low of 2.0 of expenditures at the end of fiscal 2004. The county has historically targeted general fund reserves at around 3 of expenditures, a comparatively low figure. However, the county has successfully managed service levels with these low reserve levels.
A comprehensive national energy policy is critical to our nation's economy and our national security. Energy expenditures account for about 7% percent of our total economy and influence pricing in the much of the rest of the economy.
War is never economically beneficial except for those in position to profit from war expenditures.
The greatly increased consumption of alcoholic beverages is very largely a direct result of the increased purchasing power created by wartime expenditures.
I have very, very low expenditures, but still I manage to spend it all. I guess Hot Pockets are more expensive than I thought.
Expenditures rise to meet income.
If we are to have a stabilized market demand, selling pressure should be maintained ... perhaps increased ...at the first sign of a decline in business. I know of no single way business managers can do more to stabilize market demand than through greater stabilization of sales and advertising expenditures.
No one is rich whose expenditures exceed his means, and no one is poor whose incomings exceed his outgoings.
Looking ahead, domestic demand will be increasingly fuelled by the growth of business investment to ease capacity bottlenecks and improve operational efficiency. In Canada, energy-related and productivity-enhancing expenditures will dominate business capital projects. In both countries, pressing demands for improved public infrastructure - for health, education and our major cities - will underpin overall capital spending.
Now we are raising the debt limit 3 times, up to $8 trillion, so that our children and our grandchildren will have to pay for the cost of our expenditures.
Among the reasons for this was the fact that the U.S.A. is one mass market. It is only when you have a mass market that large-scale manufacturing which involves very substantial expenditures can be justified.
Folks, the most insidious part of this whole health care scheme is that all of these vast medical expenditures will become nothing more than government budget items. We individuals will no longer exist. The relationship between a government and citizen will change forever.
There are not as many women who support the national defense budget now as men. I really think there is a gender gap in the support for the large expenditures that are necessary to modernize the force.
Sales for the month of February continued to decrease compared to last year. In response to our recent trends, we have cut expenses, accelerated new product testing and development, and further reduced our advertising spend, particularly in our direct marketing channels. In the near term, we expect our reduced advertising to contribute to continued lower year-over-year sales results. Our focus continues to be the introduction of new and innovative products, the optimization of advertising expenditures, and to lower expenses and inventory levels.