The assumption of individual self-interest also applies to the acquisition of information.

(This assumption only applies if there are more than 2 levels of the independent variable)

If r becomes such that the orbiting body enters an atmosphere, then the standard assumptions no longer apply, as in atmospheric reentry.

These are turbulent times, and some long-held assumptions may no longer apply.

Texas is in a recession that reveals how the state's economy has diversified so broadly that the old assumptions no longer apply.

The three primary assumptions applied to most business applications of equity theory can be summarized as follows:

The assumption that once a gall stone inducing risk factor is present it will persist may not always apply.

But those assumptions no longer apply in California, where newly deregulated utility companies struggle to stave off bankruptcy.

Seropian said that the idea came from figuring out that his decade-old assumptions about how to make games did not necessarily apply to the future.

The old assumptions don't apply here.