Industries at a Glance Employment, Hours, and Earnings—National, State, and Area Occupations Safety and Health Producer Price Index (PPI) Employment Cost Trends Labor Productivity and Costs and Multifactor Productivity
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Industry Names -- S&P NetAdvantage and Lexis Nexis
Note: Different Databases may group companies by using NAIC or SIC codes (See Gov. Codes Tab) or by some other characteristic. Below see headings used by Standard and Poor's NetAdvantage and Lexis Nexis.
Provides guidelines for comparison of financial ratios with firms of similar size by industry. The emphasis is on smaller companies.
RMA annual statement studies.
Call Number: Ref. HF5681.B2 R6 latest year (at the Reference Desk)
RMA Annual Statement Studies covers over 700 industries and provides nineteen ratios widely used in the financial services industry with the accompanying balance sheet information. Data is derived directly from 190,000 financial statements of RMA member financial institutions (US) borrowers and prospects. Included are various types of liquidity, coverage, leverage, and operating ratios. Data arrayed by asset and sales size. Six different asset and sales size categories are presented. Four years of trend data is available in each yearly issue. Includes descriptive pages that explain the formulas and data used for calculating the ratios. Organized according to NAICS Codes.
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Occupational Outlook Handbook is produced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It includes career information which is designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives and describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects. It is updated every two years.
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