And in the end, the acquisition costs were not $40 million, but at least $420 million.
All properties were eventually sold at substantial premiums to their acquisition cost.
In this case the excess is often sold off to recapture some of the acquisition cost.
At that time, taxes will be due only on the acquisition cost, which is often low.
The acquisition cost of shares, on the other hand, is not deductible.
In the 1994 period, however, the bank took a $40 million charge related to acquisition costs.
The technology reduces data acquisition costs and provides the information free of cost.
The building's $800,000 acquisition cost and the $2.41 million needed for renovations came from a variety of sources.
That brings the group's total acquisition cost to $1.6 billion.
The total acquisition cost came to some $23.5 million, he said.
These offer slightly lower performance, a white light, and lower purchase cost.
However, these lamps suffer from higher purchase cost, shorter life, and lower light efficiency.
The purchase cost, personnel costs and data processing costs must also be taken into account.
The benefit managers, he said, "would never disclose their actual purchase cost of a drug at mail order."
The purchase cost was later revealed to be £2.65 million.
A large amount of the purchase cost - perhaps $26 million - might be financed by the state and Federal Government, he said.
They sell to someone who needs the rent to cover the purchase costs and suddenly there are a lot more rentals on the market.
Typically a restaurant will price a single glass of wine to recover their purchase cost on the entire bottle.
Discounts on hardware and software are available to help cover the purchase cost.
At that price, the two partners should rapidly recover their purchase costs, he said.