The standard measure is gross value-added the output of an industry minus the costs of production.
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In finance, however, a lot of the gross value-added comes from making loans.
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It has adjusted UK gross value added, a measure of economic output, to exclude energy extraction and use, and also financial and insurance activities.
To that list I'll add another set of figures that will tell us in Wales a great deal - regional Gross Value Added figures.
Combine the gross value-added figure with the declining share of resources, and you might assume finance has enjoyed a productivity miracle over the past 20 years.
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Gross value added is calculated at the level of branches of the economy as the value of output of goods and services less the value of intermediate consumption.
The consequence of this approach is that when interest margins rise for corporate borrowers, as they did in late 2008, the gross value-added of the banking sector appears to go up.
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In a debate over the weekend between the Liberal party, PQ, Coalition Avenir Quebec and Quebec Solidaire, Marois said she would impose a minimum 5% royalty rate on the gross value of all mining production.
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Weinstein notes that non-motors gross merchandise value was up 9.8% in the first quarter, the fastest growth rate in more than three years.
Gross merchandise value ex-vehicles was up 10%.
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Banco Santander bought the loans at 99% of the value of gross receivables.
Crest has filed more papers wherever it can think of to file them and became an ongoing irritant to Sprint in its efforts to stuff Clearwire shareholders with a gross underbid for the value of its vast spectrum position.
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The term "Gross" means, that the value added includes the value of fixed capital consumed in the process of production.
It also far exceeds its competitors in a number of different ways: market capitalization, enterprise value, revenue, gross margin, and profit margin.
First, pricing of the deal is often based on EBITDA and often in high tech companies value is based on gross revenues.
Retailers that get the most payback from loyalty programs are careful to measure vital metrics, like gross margin per customer and the lifetime value of a customer, which is tracked by using surveys and following forwarded emails to see who's recommending your store.
"We will continue to work with government leaders and all other stakeholders to make sure highly reliable service continues to be provided to customers at the best possible value, " said LIPA spokesman Mark Gross.
In other countries, value-added taxes are taken out of gross box-office receipts, before the money is divided between studios and theaters.
Gross domestic product (GDP), which measures the value of all the goods and services produced, grew 0.9% in the year, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) said.
He said the total value of derivatives in the world exceeds total global gross domestic product by a factor of 10, according to the Bloomberg report.
That means that you must include in gross income on your federal income tax return the fair market value of goods and services received in exchange for goods or services you provide.
Management knows its consumer and its mission and is always looking for ways to deliver value to its members via high sales volumes, low gross margins and tightly controlled expenses.
We forecast that this value will continue its decline, to about 57% of gross profit in 2011, and settle around 42% by the end of our forecast period.
The value of vacant apartments held by speculators is about 15% of gross domestic product.
Gross (or net) operating surplus of the economy is the part of value added which remains with producers after deducting outlays related to the remuneration of employees and taxes on production.
What we call the economy, the Gross Domestic Product, is in fact an addition of all of the pieces of value that are added in that economy.
If CDSs are seen as unreliable, U.S. banks' repeated statements about their "limited" exposure to Europe might sound less reassuring, especially if investors focus on warts-and-all "gross" exposures rather than the much smaller "net" figures that subtract the value of CDSs and other hedges.
Cisco shed 15% of its market value after the news bomb the day before of its fourth consecutive quarter of shrinking gross margins.
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