audits of u s organizations

... are subject to sources of nonsampling error These could include misunderstanding of questions on the part of the interviewer or respondent, nonuniformity in asking the questions, and possible ... nonintercourse (last years), method use each month (last years), method use with partners in past 12 months, wantedness and other circumstances surrounding each pregnancy, consistency of condom use, ... and weight, numbers of pregnancies, substance use, sex with males (including nonvoluntary sex and STD/HIV risking behaviors), sex with females, condom use at last sex of any type, sexual orientation...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 10:20

... as measured by equity to assets was associated with a higher probability of failure, as was worse asset quality as measured by NPAs to assets, lower earnings as measured by ROA, and worse liquidity ... liquidity as measured by Cash & Due to assets, Investment Securities to assets, and Brokered Deposits to assets These results closely follow the univariate results presented in Panel A of Table ... years prior to failure but loses its significance during the two years prior to failure Robustness Checks and Extensions In this section, we provide a set of robustness checks on our basic results,...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 03:20

... portfolio holdings of U. S securities by country and reports data for the previous year as of the end of June 19 The latest Treasury survey of portfolio holdings of U. S securities was issued on April ... liquidate such assets or significantly cut back on purchases of new securities, a move some contend could damage the U. S economy Still others contend that China s purchases of U. S securities was ... flows to the United States Thus, Chinese purchases of all types of U. S securities (not just Treasury securities) should be considered when attempting to understand the impact China s investment...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 20:20

... Association Bureau of Labor Statistics Bureau of Economic Analysis Bureau of Economic Analysis Administrative Office of the United States Courts; Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment ... (Kentucky, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Tennessee), and two Great Plains states (Montana and North Dakota) Figure shows the distribution of the depositsbased failure rate measure across states ... consolidation of the U. S banking industry and the advent of banks with interstate branches The largest U. S banks operate thousands of branch offices across several states For example, as of June...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 10:20

... Research Service, based on U. S Bureau of the Census, 1900–1992 Censuses of Agriculture; U. S Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, 1997 Census of Agriculture INTRODUCTION ... Research Service, U. S Department of Agriculture; USDA, 2001f, based on U. S Bureau of the Census, 1900–1992 Censuses of Agriculture; U. S Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics ... Changes in Extension Process, 67 Summary, 68 STRUCTURAL IMPACTS OF PUBLIC INVESTMENT IN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH Public-Sector Responses to Structural Issues, 69 Agricultural Research Investments,...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 15:20

... related social assets of safety and security of individuals in transit and in their workplaces and communities The TST research portfolio encompasses policy areas including transportation systems, space ... Infrastructure, Safety, and Environment (ISE) The mission of ISE is to improve the development, operation, use, and protection of society s essential physical assets and natural resources and ... recent studies of railroad infrastructure Many of these studies were commissioned by trade associations or organizations representing interested parties, and it is challenging to disentangle facts...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 08:20

... Investors in Offshore Funds U. S Investors in Swiss Bank Accounts U. S Investors in Madoff-Like Managed U. S Trading Accounts Size of the Global Hedge Fund Industry Fund -of- Funds Incentives of the ... investors and shareholders in an untested offshore non -U. S jurisdiction Just as the U. S has a vibrant supply of SEC regulated mutual funds, there is an equally healthy supply of foreign mutual funds ... tax regulations for the purposes of admitting U. S investors is not a PFIC-rule triggering entity U. S Investors in Swiss Bank Accounts For comprehensiveness, we discuss the issue of U. S taxable...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 14:20

... needs without incurring excessive losses, which might occur if assets had to be sold at a steep discount in a time-pressure situation (or “fire sale”) Liquidity also includes assessments of specific ... companies generally lack any of these cushions against loss Financial businesses—In discussions about financial services modernization, usually refers to commercial banks and savings institutions, securities ... receivables, student loans, small business loans, and car loans Self-regulatory organizations (SROs)—National securities or futures exchanges, national securities or futures associations, clearing...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 21:20

... hexaflouride SO2 Sulfur dioxide SO3 Sulfur trioxide SOx Sulfur oxides STPS Ministry of Labor and Social Security, The (Mexico) TRI U. S Toxic Release Inventory UK United Kingdom xii UK-ETS United ... first step, as the means to ascertain the extent of air pollutant emissions, the degree of exposure to various risks from these pollutants, and the consequences of such exposure Monitoring of ... D D SD SD SD SD SD SA SA SA SA A A A A N N N N D D D D SD SD SD SD Other preferred source of information on this subject: Specify chapters, sections, or topics in report that are most useful:...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 00:20

... members, limited assets Leaders, bank accounts, linkages Variation of the usual Usual Usual Usual Usual Usual Usual Societal/ Organizational Vulnerabilities R aThe nature of the nuclear threats and ... Five looks at future U. S strategic choices and addresses a number of specific issues that affect those choices Chapter Six summarizes our conclusions Chapter Two NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND U. S SECURITY— ... States has used its nuclear forces for most of those purposes Even more significant, it has not used them in combat since Nagasaki Most notably, of course, the United States used nuclear weapons...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 01:20

... directors, officers, major stockholders and their friends, families, and business associates, because it could be used to expropriate resources from outsiders, including minority stockholders, depositors, ... Bank of Albany served as the correspondent of the Albany Savings Bank That savings bank, as was common, conducted its business within its correspondent s offices, just as the New Haven Savings Bank ... Patterson, “Ten and One-Half Years,” 45-46, and Caleb Cushing, Speeches Delivered in the House of Representatives of Massachusetts, on the Subject of the Currency and Public Deposites (Salem, Mass.,...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 08:20

... adjust for possible bias due to crossequation dependencies, the return equations in each group are estimated as a simultaneous equation system, using a modified Seemingly Unrelated Technique (SUR) ... subsequent discussion addresses the sources of these exposures Moreover, they also reveal that the interest rate and exchange rate betas are interdependent, which suggests that some sort of simultaneous ... method is subject to survivorship bias, but ensures the consistency of data throughout the period The survivorship bias indicates a possibility that the risk coefficients for a group are underestimated...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 13:20

... examine more closely the sensitivity of the U. S firms by linking the U. S estimates cross-sectionally to accounting-based measures of currency risk We suggest that the sensitivity estimates can provide ... Nishinippon Northpacific Ogakikyoritsu Oita Saitama Sakura Saningodo Sanwa Senshu Seventyseven Shiga Shikoku Shimizu Shinwa Shizuoka Sumitomo Sumitomotrustin Suruga Taiheiyo Taiyokobe Tochigi 30 ... exposure on various combinations of accounting measures Column and Column report the results from univariate regressions of estimated exposure on asset size and on Net, while Column reports the...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 13:20

... assess funding and strategic support (inputs), activities (outputs), and emissions reductions, institutional changes, and policy effects (outcomes) The final panel shows the primary sources of ... agriculture, coal mines, landfills, and oil and gas systems.2 USG funding supports activities across these four sectors, including feasibility studies, training workshops, demonstration projects, ... activities had recorded actual emissions, but as Table 2.11 shows, this figure understates the share of activities that could lead to emissions reductions Many types of activities, such as meetings...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 19:20

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 14:20

... the United States Some of them were ruined during the 192933 crisis or in subsequent years The inclusion of others in the list of the wealthiest families was unjustified because data on tax statistics ... capitalism Accumulation in capitalist corporations is accelerated by the system of government subsidies, orders, tax privileges, etc The accumulated surplus value is expressed in bigger assets which ... approximate estimate of all sources of raw materials of a country and even, as we shall see, of several countries, or of the whole world Not only are such estimates made, but these sources are captured...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2014, 00:12

... utilities (SIC 4900-4949), rights offers, shelf-registration issues, mutual conversion issues, best-efforts, and limited partnership issues are screened out This brings to a total of 1166 offerings ... value of firms sponsored by top underwriters is more sensitive to accuracy of analysts’ forecasts than the average This result helps understand one possible mechanism through which prestigious underwriters ... of this section to SEOs and IPOs of American firms 24 countries with high ASD index issuing equity in the U. S across all subperiods Overall, firms from high ASD index countries issued 67% of all...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2014, 00:47

... model of Culture Figure 2: Answers for question of Vietnamese students and American students Figure 3: Answers for question of Vietnamese students and American students Figure 4: Answers for question ... Vietnamese students American students B C D 30 30 5 Table Answers for question of Vietnamese students and American students Figure Answers for question of Vietnamese students and American students ... American students Table Answers for question of Vietnamese students and American students Figure Answers for question of Vietnamese students and American students 26 The last question seemed to...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:26