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  1. How much do they cost?

  2. Can I See a Sample?

  3. How old is the data

  4. When will I get my profile?

  5. Where does the data come from?

  6. What is the definition of a small business and medium business?

  7. What if I require other data?

  8. I cannot find my industry.

  9. How do I order a profile?

  10. What happened to your Canadian Industry Profiles?

 

How much do they cost?

 

Single Industry Profiles

Each profile costs $60.00 plus G.S.T.  You will get immediate online access to all profiles you order.  On the completion of your payment you will be e-mailed download links.

If you are on a limited research budget you may be able to access this data at your local reference library.

 

All Industry CD-ROMs

You can also purchase a CD-ROM covering all industries.  The financial ratios and balance sheet information can be exported from the CD-ROM in a variety of formats including PDF, Lotus, EXCEL and text.  The CD-ROM also enables users to compare their firm's performance to that of their industry.

Prices include standard shipping charges.  For rush orders please contact us at contact@gdsourcing.com

Click here to order complete CD-ROM for all small business industries - $250.00

Click here to order complete CD-ROM for all medium business industries - $250.00

What is the definition of a small business and medium business?

 

 

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Can I View a Sample?

There are two types of profiles.  The first covers small businesses (less than $5 million in revenue) while the second covers medium sized businesses ($5 million to $25 million in revenue)

SAMPLES:

View Small Business sample ($60.00)  
View Medium Business sample ($60.00)

Due to concerns about data quality or company confidentiality, Statistics Canada has suppressed data in some profiles.  Profiles with severe data suppression have been discounted to $50.00. 

Click here to see a sample of a profile with limited data  ($50.00)

 

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How old is the data? 

 

Financial Ratios cover the years 2004 to 2006

This data was released April 15, 2008.  It will be updated in April 2009.

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How soon will I get my Financial Performance Indicators?

Download links to the profiles you order will be e-mailed to you immediately. 

Some e-mail servers are updated less frequently than others.  Please allow fifteen minutes for delivery. 

** If you do not receive your order within 30 minutes, please let us know as soon as possible at contact@gdsourcing.com. We will send you your profiles manually.

 

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Where does the data come from?

Financial Performance Indicators for Canadian Business is an authoritative reference source of key financial ratios for many industries in Canada.  It is based on Statistics Canada's Financial and Taxation Statistics for Enterprises.  For more information on data sources and methods see the Statistics Canada web site: Survey 2510 

NB: These profiles do NOT include company names & addresses.

 

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What is the definition of a small business and medium business?

In Financial Performance Indicators a small business is defined as one with revenue between $30,000 and $5 million.

A medium business has revenues between $5 million and $25 million.

 

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What is included in the profile? What if I require other data?

Each profile includes exactly the same variables as in the sample profiles.

SAMPLES:

View Small Business sample ($60.00)  
View Medium Business sample ($60.00)

If you are looking for ratios or industry data other than what is included in the sample, please e-mail us and we will suggest alternate sources.

For additional data sources see our Source Lists

 

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I cannot find my industry.

Financial Performance Indicators is organized by the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) (2002 edition).  You can keyword search the official industry definition of this classification system at the Statistics Canada web site.  For more information on NAICS see our Research Guide

Our order forms are organized by Sector and NAICS number and alphabetically by industry heading.  Browse both for the most appropriate profile. 

If you need help determining your industry classification, please e-mail us at contact@gdsourcing.com  

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How do I order a profile?

You can order a profile right online.  Find your industry ratios either by Selecting your Sector or by using our Alphabetical Index  You can pay by PayPal, Interac, VISA, MasterCard, or American Express.

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What happened to your Canadian Industry Profiles?

Due to a change in Statistics Canada policy we are no longer able to provide our Canadian Industry Profiles.  If you require data that was included in those profiles (e.g. business counts by employee-size groupings) please e-mail us at contact@gdsourcing.com and we will provide you with data options.

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