Can you give me a ball park figure?
An approximate number; an estimate. Do you have a ballpark figure for the cost of the renovations? That’s just a ballpark figure—they don’t know exactly how many people will be attending the event.
How do you use ballpark figure in a sentence?
Example Sentences She manages to give her father a ballpark amount that she would need every week. I have donated this ballpark figure to the children’s aid this morning. Even a ballpark figure to this number is going to hurt our overall numbers very badly this quarter.
What does the expression give me a ball park figure mean?
An acceptable, roughly accurate approximation, as in I know you can’t tell me the exact cost; just give me a ballpark figure. This term alludes to a baseball field, which is always an enclosed space.
Is a estimate legally binding?
An estimate is a non-legally binding document. It is an approximation of costs for a project, drawn up by a business to send to a client. It is not a promise. The contract is legally binding under contract law and if either party doesn’t fulfill his or her promises, they can be sued.
When to use a ballpark figure in a deal?
Ballpark figures are estimates used to move a discussion or deal forward when the exact measurement of the size or amount of something cannot yet be determined.
What do you need to know about Ballpark E$ timate?
The Federal Ballpark E$timate (FBE) includes projected Federal annuity and Thrift Savings Plan benefits to help you quickly identify approximately how much you need to save to fund a comfortable retirement. Who can use the Federal Ballpark E$timate?
Is there a ballpark estimator for the federal government?
The Federal Ballpark E$timate® was developed by the Employee Benefit Research Institute® and its American Savings Education Council® (ASEC®) program . It is based upon the interactive version of the Ballpark E$timate® worksheet developed by EBRI and ASEC.
Is the Ballpark E$ timate an annuity estimate?
The Federal Ballpark E$timate is a retirement savings planning tool. It is not an annuity estimate. If you are within 3 years of your planned retirement date you should contact your human resource (HR) office for an annuity estimate.