After the
break-even time, the investment is good for a hospital.
In terms of mega projects, where six years is considered attractive
break-even time, this motorway makes huge business sense.
When processor is idle and the idle interval is longer than
break-even time [E.sub.sw]/P([S.sub.idle]), turning it to the dormant mode is worthwhile.
But if that car is driven 35,000 miles a year--such as a taxi or a car used in long commutes--that
break-even time shrinks to 5.9 years.
After the
break-even time period is reached, the C-share must convert to Class A.
He added: "They are about three times the price of standard economy lamps, but the
break-even time is about a year, as they only use 3 watts and produce no heat".
This study used a
break-even time analysis which determines when the introduction of a new product or service will generate enough revenue to recover the upfront expenses generated by the new product or service.
Because the
break-even time point will occur before complete amortization of the loan, it does not matter (mathematically) whether closing costs are paid out of pocket, or financed by increasing the balance of the new loan.
For instance, Hewlett-Packard uses
break-even time to measure project performance.
Time-to-market and what we call
break-even time.
Break-even time to us the time that it takes for the revenue to equal the R&D investment.
The
break-even time B represents the minimum duration of the sleep mode that will compensate for the added power consumption incurred in changing between the active and sleep mode.