Although bottom-line figures supporting that assertion are hard to come by, believers in socially conscious business practices are devout.

You do a comprehensive accounting so we have a bottom-line figure to work with.

The controller was expected to adjust other numbers so they added up to that bottom-line figure, according to managers.

In all cases of any real magnitude, bottom-line figures have been given.

Many of those amounts are bottom-line figures copied from a return's other forms and schedules.

The net debt, then, is the bottom-line figure, the final bill once the budget and trade deficits are in balance.

Investments in new equipment, technology and staff are often difficult to justify to management because indirect profitability is hard to translate to bottom-line figures.

It shows most of those amounts as bottom-line figures brought forward from other forms and schedules that are part of the return.

It shows most of those amounts as bottom-line figures copied from other forms and schedules.

It shows most of those amounts as bottom-line figures brought forward from attached schedules and forms, where they are calculated.