controllable cost in a sentence

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1. Longman said Delta also is keeping controllable costs in line and noted that overall unit costs declined to 8 . 71 cents per seat-mile, down from 8 . 89 cents a year earlier.
2. "They're talking of putting about 40 percent of their controllable costs into a common services company, " said David Campbell, an analyst at Greig Middleton & Co . " There are major cost savings and also tax synergies ."
3. "They're talking of putting about 40 percent of their controllable costs into a common services company, " said David Campbell, an analyst at Greig Middleton & AMP; Co . " There are major cost savings and also tax synergies ."