The legal expenses of the order at the papal curia perhaps accounted for their poverty.
Administrative and fundraising expenses in 2004 accounted for 23.5% of total expenses.
But as a result, by 1990, exempted expenses in some municipalities accounted for almost half the budgets of those municipalities.
It had all been pure speculation, with all expenses accounted for.
Estimated at $541 billion in 1988, medical expenses now account for more than 11 percent of the gross national product, up from 6 percent in 1965.
Unanticipated expenses involving the firm's new headquarters at the World Financial Center accounted for about $110 million of the $470 million writedown.
The expenses attributed to the segmentata may account for the reversion to ring-mail after the 3rd to 4th century.
Last year, the book sale brought in $61,000, of which expenses accounted for $4,500 to $5,000.
But at about $400, those pagers cater to people with corporate expense accounts more than to families shopping for holiday gifts.
But public expenses for personnel account for 50 percent of the current budget.