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Definitions (4/9) - Grouped by first letter "F"
50 Definitions Grouped by first letter "F" ➔ Glossary of frequently used abbreviations...
Covers the legal and administrative systems and procedures put in place to permit government ministries and agencies to conduct their activities so as ...
Financial services covers financial intermediation and auxiliary services, except those of life insurance enterprises and pension funds (which are ...
The accounts drawn up by an organisation to report its financial affairs. Financial statements are often prepared under regulations governing matters ...
An assertion relating to a set of financial statements which may be considered by an auditor as part of the audit procedures. For example, an ...
Financial surplus is the balance between financial income such as dividends, interests and similar income and financial expenditure such as interests ...
Transactions in financial assets and liabilities between resident institutional units, and between them and non-resident institutional units (ESA ...
Undertaking carrying out securitisation transactions. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/product?code=KS-02-13-269&mode=view
Value of the net financial assets of an institutional unit, sector or the total economy.
Any sentence that involves paying a sum of money and may include punitive measures as well as compensation and restitution.
Fines and penalties are compulsory payments imposed on institutional units by courts of law or quasi-judicial bodies (§ 8.135).
Goods that are ready for sale or shipment by the producer (Annex 7.1: Definition of each asset category). Finished goods as part of inventories ...
Finished goods consist of goods produced as outputs that their producer does not intend to process further before supplying them to other ...
Products for which processing has been completed.
"Finite reinsurance" means reinsurance under which the explicit maximum loss potential, expressed as the maximum economic risk transferred, arising ...
Any man-portable lethal weapon that expels or launches, designed to expel or launch, or may be readily converted to expel or launch a shot, bullet or ...
Fires and explosions that occur in railway vehicles (including their load) when they are running between the departure station and the destination, ...
A firm commitment is a binding agreement for the exchange of a specified quantity of resources at a specified price on a specified future date or ...
Substance which makes or keeps tissues of fruit or vegetables firm or crisp, or interacts with gelling agents to produce or strengthen a gel.
A degree awarded on the successful completion of an educational programme at ISCED level 6 or 7 that does not require prior successful completion of ...
Decisions (positive and negative) considering applications for international protection as well as the grants of authorisations to stay for ...
The number of first marriages of women (or men) of age x in relation to the average female (or male) population of age x. Depending on the country, ...
Model belonging to the class of autoregressive (AR), in which the current level is modelled on the basis of the previous levels.
Residence permit issued to a person for the first time. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cache/metadata/en/migr_res_esms.htm
A first release for the most recent reference period T is the first official release of generally a hard economic indicator (Axis 2) computed after T ...
See: Immediate foreign owner
This level consists of tertiary programmes having an educational content more advanced than those offered at levels 3 and 4. Entry to these programmes ...
First-in-first-out (FIFO) is an inventory valuation method based on the assumption that goods are withdrawn from inventories in the same order as they ...
As used in business cycle analysis, it is a measure of the extent to which the current level of economic activity depends upon the level in the past. ...
Social protection provided in the form of tax breaks that would be defined as social protection benefits if they were provided in cash, excluding tax ...
Statistical indicator, expressed as a percentage, referring to the fish catches of a number of stocks that have been assessed to be outside safe ...
Geometric average of the Laspeyres index and the Paasche index.
The Fisher price index is an index formula used in price statistics for measuring the price development of goods and services, on the basis of the ...
The PPP (Purchasing power parity) for a basic heading or an aggregate between two countries that is defined as the geometric mean of the Laspeyres ...
Fisher's Ideal price index is the geometric mean of the Laspeyres and Paasche price indices.
Fisher's Ideal volume index is the geometric mean of the Laspeyres and Paasche volume indices.
Activities related to commercial fisheries, recreational fisheries, aquaculture and industries processing fisheries products.
In the context of external trade statistics, fishery products consist of: - edible fishery products, including: - fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, ...
The number of fishing vessels. http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/statistics_explained/index.php/Glossary:Fishing_fleet
Verifying whether the data item value is in the previously specified interval.
Gross fixed capital formation for livestock corresponds to the following elements:
· the annual growth of livestock (until they reach maturity);
· ...
Fixed assets are produced assets that are used repeatedly or continuously in production processes for more than one year (§ 10.11).
A time series of basket indices that all use the same basket. In a CPI context, the fixed basket usually consists of the total quantities consumed by ...
The capital stock is the value of fixed capital assets available for production purposes at a given point in time. All capital goods are included ...
See: "Fitting" http://www1.unece.org/stat/platform/display/kbase/Glossary
An employment contract was regarded as temporary or of fixed duration if it was the intention of the employer and employee that the duration of the ...
Holidays which occur each year, at a fixed date (e.g. Christmas).
See: Number of fixed market stands and/or stalls
See: Capitalised production
All issues where the coupon payment, based on the security principal coupon rate, does not change during the life of the issue. Securities that are ...
When a survey is repeated on several occasions, but observations are taken on the same sample instead of a new sample for each occasion, the sample is ...