Form Sa-44s - Annual Retail Trade Report 2002 - U.s. Census Bureau
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4OMB No. 0607-0013: Approval Expires 10/31/2005
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economics and Statistics Administration
ANNUAL RETAIL TRADE REPORT
U.S. CENSUS BUREAU
2002
FORM
SA-44S
(9-24-2002)
DUE
DATE
NOTICE — Your response is required by
law. Title 13, United States Code, requires
businesses and other organizations that
receive this questionnaire to answer the
questions and return the report to the
U.S. Census Bureau. By the same law,
your report is confidential. It may be seen
only by persons sworn to uphold the
confidentiality of Census Bureau
information and may be used only
for statistical purposes. Further,
copies retained in respondents’ files are
immune from legal process.
Any questions call 1–800–772–7851
PROMPT RETURN WILL RESULT IN
CONSIDERABLE SAVINGS TO YOUR
GOVERNMENT.
RETURN TO
U.S. CENSUS BUREAU
1201 East 10th Street
Jeffersonville, IN 47132-0001
(Please correct any error in name, address, and ZIP Code)
FAX 1–800–447–4613
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
Please read all instructions and complete all items in this report. If
Data for retail establishments operated by other firms, such as by
book figures are not available, carefully prepared estimates, labeled
franchise, should be excluded entirely from this report.
"Est." are acceptable.
For those establishments acquired or sold during 2002, only
include data for the period they were operated by your firm.
This report should cover ALL retail establishments operated by your
company and its subsidiaries in the United States (all 50 States and
Leased departments and concessions
District of Columbia), except for subsidiaries or operating units which
1. Include in all items of this report, retail leased departments and
have been requested to submit separate Annual Retail Trade Reports
concessions operated by this firm in establishments of others (e.g.,
to the U.S. Census Bureau.
shoe departments in department stores, prescription counters in
food stores, gift shops in hotels, concession operations in sports
Data for auxiliary facilities of your firm primarily engaged in furnishing
stadiums).
supporting services to your retail establishments (such as warehouses,
garages, central administrative offices, and repair services), should
2. Exclude from all items of this report, departments and
also be included in this report.
concessions operated by other firms in your retail stores.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
Item 1A
TOTAL SALES OF MERCHANDISE AND OTHER OPERATING RECEIPTS FOR 2002
2002
See instruction sheet for detailed directions.
Book figures for the calendar year 2002 should be reported in items 1a through 1c below. If book
Dollars
Cents
figures for the calendar year are not available, carefully prepared estimates for the calendar year
100
are preferable to book figures covering another period.
a.
Sales of merchandise and other receipts for all retail establishments, departments, and concessions.
NOTE — Include excise taxes on sales of items such as gasoline, liquor, and tobacco.
Include e-commerce sales.
Do not include in item 1a receipts collected from customers for carrying charges or other
$
.00
charges for credit or sales taxes which were forwarded directly to taxing authorities.
102
b.
Did your firm collect sales taxes which were forwarded directly to taxing authorities?
NOTE — Do not include excise taxes reported in item 1a.
YES — Report the amount of such taxes collected.
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NO
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.00
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c.
TOTAL sales of merchandise and other operating receipts including sales taxes collected and
103
forwarded directly to taxing authorities —
Sum of items 1a and 1b
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.00
Item 1B
E-COMMERCE SALES OF MERCHANDISE AND OTHER OPERATING RECEIPTS FOR 2002
E-commerce sales and other operating receipts are sales of goods and services, where an order is placed by the
buyer or price and terms of the sale are negotiated over an Internet, extranet, EDI network, electronic mail, or
other online system. Payment may or may not be made online.
2002
a.
Did your firm have e-commerce sales during 2002?
Dollars
Cents
130
YES
NO — SKIP to item 1D.
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113
E-commerce sales by your firm for 2002. (Include e-commerce sales in item 1Aa.
b.
.00
Exclude sales taxes.)
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