The following abbreviations have been used in this publication
$'000 | thousand dollars |
$b | billion (thousand million) dollars |
$m | million dollars |
ABN | Australian Business Number |
ABR | Australian Business Register |
ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
ABSBR | Australian Bureau of Statistics Business Register |
ABSMP | Australian Bureau of Statistics maintained population |
ANZSIC | Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification |
ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
ATOMP | Australian Taxation Office maintained population |
BAS | Business Activity Statement |
BIT | business income tax |
EAS | Economic Activity Survey |
EASTAX | combined EAS and ATO business income tax data |
f.o.b. | free on board |
GFCF | gross fixed capital formation |
GST | Goods and Services Tax |
IVA | industry value added |
mfg | manufacturing |
MU | management unit |
n.e.c. | not elsewhere classified |
no. | number |
OPBT | operating profit before tax |
PAYGW | pay-as-you-go withholding |
RSE | relative standard error |
SIS | Service Industry Survey |
SISCA | Standard Institutional Sector Classification of Australia |
TAU | type of activity unit |
TNTS | The New Tax System |