Trade Promotion Series, Issue 157

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1935 - United States

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Page 25 - Profits and losses cannot be calculated from the Census figures because no data are collected for certain expense items, such as interest, rent, depreciation, taxes, insurance, and advertising.
Page 25 - ... if all wage earners had been continuously employed throughout the year. The quotient obtained by dividing the amount of wages by the average number of wage earners cannot, therefore, be accepted as representing the average wage received by full-time wage earners. In making comparisons between the figures for 1935 and those for earlier years, the possibility that the proportion of part-time employment varied from year to year should be taken into account. tManufacturers...
Page 189 - Annual Statement of the Sea-Borne Trade of British India with the British Empire and Foreign Countries for the fiscal year ending 31st March 1915, Vol.
Page 25 - The item for wage earners is an average of the numbers reported for the several months of the year. In calculating it, equal weight must be given to full-time and part-time wage earners (not reported separately by the...
Page 25 - Value of products less cost of materials, fuel, and purchased electric energy.
Page 181 - The world's leading importers are the United Kingdom, Germany and the United States, in the order named, France being fourth and the Netherlands fifth. The United States and the United Kingdom are the world's largest exporters, followed by Germany, France, and the Netherlands.
Page 157 - Of the total authorizations, about 78 percent came from the United States, and most of the remainder from Colombo Plan" countries, especially Canada and Australia.
Page 47 - During the latter part of 1934, and the early months of 1935...

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