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61-008-XIE
Quarterly financial statistics for enterprises
Fourth quarter 2004

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Industrial Organization and Finance Division

  Symbols
  Coefficients of variation
  Acknowledgements
  Note to users
  Note of appreciation
  Standards of service to the public
  Copyright

Symbols

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  . not available for any reference period
  .. not available for a specific reference period
  ... not applicable
  0 true zero or a value rounded to zero
  0s value rounded to 0 (zero) where there is a meaningful distinction between true zero and the value that was rounded
  p preliminary
  r revised
  x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
  E use with caution
  F too unreliable to be published

Coefficients of variation

  A excellent (CV range is 0.00% to 4.99%)
  B very good (CV range is 5.00% to 9.99%)
  C good (CV range is 10.00% to 14.99%)
  D acceptable (CV range is 15.00% to 24.99%)

Acknowledgements

This publication was prepared under the direction of:

  • Cynthia Baumgarten, Director, Industrial Organization and Finance Division
  • Jean Leduc, Assistant Director, Industrial Organization and Finance Division
  • Haig McCarrell, Chief, Enterprise Statistics and Analysis section
  • Gord Buchan, Chief, Financial Data Evaluation section
  • Bill Potter, Senior Analyst, Non-Financial Sector
  • Tom Maxwell, Senior Analyst, Financial Sector
  • Martin Brière, Project leader, Systems and Electronic Production Section
  • Louise Noel, Client Services and Publications

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Copyright

Published by authority of the Minister responsible for Statistics Canada

© Minister of Industry, 2005

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without prior written permission from Licence Services, Marketing Division, Statistics Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0T6.

March 2005

Catalogue no. 61-008-XIE, Vol. 15, No. 4

ISSN 1496-5917

Frequency: Quarterly

Ottawa

La version française de cette publication est disponible sur demande (no 61-008-XIF au catalogue).

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