11.   And the House provision that gives investors an incentive to declare asset values without actually selling them could help many a tax accountant meet his mortgage payments.

12.   Any such landslide in prices was likely to test government commitments to free-market dynamics and resist the temptation to intervene to protect asset values.

13.   As asset values rise, it is easier to overhaul debt-laden conglomerates.

14.   As incomes and asset values have risen, the tax is reaching the estates of more middle-income taxpayers.

15.   Asset values are likely to rise and, for occupiers seeking modern office space, the occupation costs of new leases will increase.

16.   Bank and insurance stocks, whose asset values reflect changes in the value of their substantial fixed-income holdings, declined as gilts slumped.

17.   Banks and insurance companies, whose asset values reflect changes in the value of their fixed-income holdings, declined as gilts slumped.

18.   A. The asset value of the franchise is stable and dependable.

19.   Accounting rules governing those transactions require that any amount paid in excess of the asset values be written off over time, causing a reduction in earnings.

20.   According to the authorities, Armstrong would ask Rogers for such letters and would provide the asset value he wanted.