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The following are brief details of the contents of each Section of the Economic Activity Survey INSTRUCTIONS PAGE SECTION I - GENERAL INFORMATION Name of Establishment Address Ownership of the establishment Principal Business Activity The 12 month calendar or fiscal year for which data is being reported Whether the business has ceased operations, and if so provide the date SECTION II - SALES & OTHER RECEIPTS Insert the values for the corresponding Income categories.
Include income earned locally and overseas.

SECTION III - EXPENSES Insert the values for the corresponding Expenditure categories.

Include expenditure locally and overseas.
SECTION IV - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please provide the following: Percentage of income earned from exports and tourists Total number of persons working for the establishment during the months of June and December SECTION V - STOCKS OF EXISTING CAPITAL Please provide the following: Amount spent for the purchase of new or second hand capital acquired during the year Amount received for the disposal of capital during the year SECTION VI - CHANGES IN INVENTORIES Insert the values for the corresponding categories of opening and closing inventories FOR INFORMATION ONLY Private and Confidential The Census and Statistics Act No.
24 of 1983 Form: 1 C : 10 - 33 ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES STATISTICAL OFFICE ANNUAL SURVEY OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY, 2017 AND 2016 MANUFACTURING This form covers establishments that extract, process, produce or substantially alter products and components, food and beverages; textile, clothing and footwear; wood, paper and printing; chemical, plastic and rubber products; cement, concrete, glass and other non-metallic products; metal products; electronic components; furniture and other products for sale or own final use.
The main purpose of the survey is to obtain information for the compilation of estimates of Gross Domestic Product.

The COMPLETION OF THIS QUESTIONNAIRE IS A LEGAL REQUIREMENT UNDER the Statistics Act and is therefore MANDATORY.

All information taken from this questionnaire will be kept strictly CONFIDENTIAL, used for statistical purposes only, and published only in aggregate form.

Please complete this form and return via email to mailbox no later than December 31, 2018.
We recommend that you retain a copy of this form to consult in the event of a query.

DO NOT COMPLETE THIS QUESTIONNAIRE WITHOUT REFERRING TO THE EXPLANATORY NOTES.
If you encounter problems completing this questionnaire or find it difficult to meet the due date, please contact us at: Contact Person(s) Lavorne Williams Elthia George Telephone # (784) 457-2921 Email svg.stats@mail.gov.vc Address Statistical Office, St. Vincent and The Grenadines Name of Establishment Address SECTION I – GENERAL INFORMATION Ref #: Which of the following best describes the ownership of your establishment?
1) Local company a) Sole proprietorship b) Local Partnership 3) Overseas company/partnership 4) Exempt/permit company/partnership 5) Non-profit institution/charitable organization c) Limited Company/Incorporated 6) Other: d) Other % of foreign ownership 2) Government enterprise (please specify) Please complete the following: Principal Business Activity Data in this form refer to the period from 13 3 To 13 3 Example: Jan - 2017 To Dec - 2017 with comparisons for 2016 The period above refers to your 2017 and 2016 Financial Year, whether it be a fiscal or calendar year.
Ceased Operation Permanently (Please provide date) Please provide your contact details incase of further enquiries: Contact Name Telephone # Email Adress Position Date FOR INFORMATION ONLY Section II Sales and Other Receipts (EC dollars) (EC dollars) Item 2017 2016 P1111 Sales, excluding excise and VAT paid by customers (sub-total) - - P1110 Sales of goods manufactured P1109 Sales of goods purchased for resale P1108 Amount received for custom work and repair P2000 Other Operating Revenue - - P1610 Income from rental of builidng and equipment P1615 Revenue from franchise fees, commission fees, royalties, patents, copyrights, service charges P1189 Other operating revenue P3000 Non-operating revenue D4001 Interest and dividends received D7511 Grants, donations and subventions received D7200 Casualty insurance claims received D7600 Other non-operating income - - Total Revenue - - Section III Expenses D1111 Wages, salaries, benefits and employer's social contributions to NIS, Pension schemes, health schemes, and others D2111 Excise duties and non-refundable VAT D2990 Other taxes and licences K I000 Depreciation and amortization D4009 Interest paid D7520 Bad debts, net of recoveries, and donations P2120 Cost of raw production materials, supplies and components P2140 Cost of goods purchased for resale P2160 Cost of other goods used (office supplies, stationary) P2170 Cost of fuel used P2214 Maintenance/repair of transport, plant and other equipment P2220 Electricity and water P2240 Building maintenance and repair
 P2412 Transport and storage P2420 Telecommunications, computer and information services P2520 Financial charges and insurance premiums payable P2610 Rental /lease of buildings P2630 Rental/ lease of machinery, equipment and vehicles P2810 Professional, advertising, administrative and support services P2900 Other expenses Total Expenses 2017 2016 - - FOR INFORMATION ONLY Section IV Additional Information What percentage of the income earned by your establishment, in your estimate, comes directly from exports and tourists?
Specify %: Main country/market: What was the total value of goods (c.i.f.)

and services purchased directly from abroad?

Goods Services 2017 EC$ 2016 EC$ How many persons were engaged in each of the categories below during the last pay period for the months of June and December?
Period 2017– June 2017- December 2016 – June 2016 - December Working Proprietors Unpaid Workers Employees Section V Stock of Existing Capital (EC Dollars) Item Capital Expenditure As at End 2015 Plus Acquisitions Less Disposals As At End 2016 Plus Acquisitions Less Disposals As At End 2017 P5114 Buildings and structures P5115 Machinery and equipment P5116 Transport equipment P5117 P5118 P5119 P5120 Other durables and fixed assets Cultivated biological assets Intellectual property products Computer software and databases P5300 Valuables Section VI Changes in Inventories (EC Dollars) P5200 P5201 P5211 P5221 P5231 P5241 P5200 INVENTORIES Raw materials, purchased, components and supplies Goods / Works in progress Finished products Goods (inventory) purchased for resale (in same condition as purchased) Other Inventories TOTAL VALUE OF INVENTORIES 2017 OPENING VALUE CLOSING VALUE 2016 OPENING VALUE CLOSING VALUE - - - - Thank You for Your Cooperation FOR INFORMATION ONLY P1111 Sales Income from the sale of goods produced by this establishment, net of any refunds and discounts given.
Include receipts from maintenance and repair of agricultural, industrial and commercial machinery and equipment.

EXPLANATORY NOTES D4001 D7511 Grants, donations and subventions Interest and dividends received Interest and dividends earned on business account.

Current transfers and voluntary donations from businesses, government, households or from abroad.
P1610 received Income from rental of buildings and equipment Income earned from the rental of buildings and equipment P1615 Revenue from franchise fees, Revenue earned from franchise fees, commission fees, royalties, patents, copyrights and service charges commission fees, royalties, patents, copyrights and service charges P1189 Other operating income Income from other sources related to the business, e.g., exchange gain/loss, miscellaneous income, etc.
Exclude grants, donations and subventions received, gains or losses on the sale of fixed assets and bad debts recovered.

P7200 Casualty insurance claims received Icome received from casualty insurance claims D7600 Other non-operating income Income from other sources related to the busniess, e.g.
gain or losses on the sale of fixed assets D1111 Wages, salaries, benefits and employer social contributions D2111 Excise duties and non-refundable VAT D2990 Other taxes and licences K1000 Depreciation and amortization P2120 Cost of raw materials, supplies and components Gross cash payments to employees, including overtime payments, bonuses, fees, commissions, cost of living allowances, vacation and sick pay.
Include the employer's contributions to pension, insurance and other schemes on behalf of employees, as well as the cost of meals, housing and other benefits not recovered from employees.

Excise tax, and non-refundable VAT payable.

Include business fees, business and professional licences, property taxes, vehicle licences, stamp duties and other fees paid to government on behalf of the business.
Includes the amount allocated during the reporting period to amortize the cost of acquiring long-term assets over the useful life of the asset.

Consists of purchases plus opening stock less closing stock of materials, supplies and components during the period.

P2140 Cost of goods purchased for resale Consists of goods purchased for resale during the reporting period.
P2160 Cost of other goods used P2520 P2412 P2420 Transport and storage Telecommunications, computer and information services Financial charges and insurance premiums Professional, advertising, administrative and support services P2900 Other expenses P2810 P5114 Buildings and structures P5115 Machinery and equipment Consists of purchases plus opening stock less closing stock of stationary, office supplies and other goods used.
Local freight charges, postal and courier charges, local and overseas business travel.

Telecommunication costs, computer repairs, programming, Internet and other information services costs Financial, banking and account fees and charges; and premiums payable for motor vehicle, property and marine insurance.

Include insurance of staff under D1111.


Include cost of legal, accounting, audit, advertising, marketing, architectural, management, technical, R&D, administrative, janitorial, security, and other support services.

Include medical expenses and other expenditures such as staff training, subscriptions, etc.

Exclude bad debts, extraordinary items and other non-current items of expenditure.

Value of new and existing buildings and structures (e.g.
telecom towers, bridges, dams, sea walls, major drainage systems) acquired during the year, less disposals of existing buildings and structures.

Include the value of extensions and major renovations to existing buildings and structures.

Value of all new or second hand machinery and equipment, including accounting machines and computer equipment; less disposals of similar items.

P5116 Transport equipment Value of all new or second hand transport equipment, less disposals of similar items.
P5117 Other durables and fixed assets Value of all new or second furniture, fixtures and furnishings and other durable goods acquired during the year, less disposals of similar items.

P5118 Cultivated biological assets Value of improved land, acquisition of fruit trees, working livestock, etc.

; less disposals of similar items.


P5119 Intellectual property products Expenditure on mineral exploration; technical or scientific research and development; entertainment, literary or artistic originals; and other intellectual property.

P5120 Computer software and databases Value of all computer software and databases acquired or developed; less disposals of similar items.
P5300 Changes in valuables P5200 Changes in inventories Value of changes in precious metals/stones, gold/silver jewelry, and other valuables between closing inventories, less opening inventories.

Value of changes in inventories between the closing inventories, less opening inventories.

FOR INFORMATION ONLY