Full text of G.16 Retail Furniture Report : January 8, 1963

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January 8, 196?

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1962

Instalment accounts receivable of reporting furniture stores
at the end of November vers slightly above the amount outstanding at
the end of October and about the same as a year earlier. The rate of
collection on t e^e accounts showed little change during the month.
Jales at reporting furnitur:.- stores
• i-Tovcnber an.l wer_- 4 per cent above those of a
sales, which usually expand nor.i rajilly than
last :u:.rter of the ye*.r, ware up 14 per cent
the first 11 months of t.i.is year all types of
increases over 1951.

increased further in
year earlier. ' Cash
credit 'sales during tre
during 'ovember. For
sales showed substantial

Furniture Store Statistics for November 1962

Item

Net sales during rr.cnth
Total
Instalment
Charre account
.cco';nts receivable, at end of month
Total
Instalment
Charge aocountT

Percentage increase or
decrease (-) from:
Jan.-Nov. 1961
I Month Year
ago
ago
Jan. -"ov. 1962
10
14
9
6

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0
7
5

4
7
7

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4

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2
0
7

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Nov.
1961

Nov. |Oct.
1962 |1962
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Collection ratios on instalment accounts if

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1/ Collections during month as percental;e of accounts outstandin
beginning of month.




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Total Net Sales
Percentage increase or decrease (-) from:
Jan.-Nov. 1961
Month
| Year
to
ago
1
ago
Jan.-Nov. 1962

Federal
Reserve
District
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco

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19
13
2
- 3
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12
13
7
15
7
11

U . S . Total

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8
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6
12
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- 7
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7
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- 5
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Instalment Accounts Receivable
Federal
Reserve
District
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco
U. S. Total




Percentage increase or decrease (-) from:
Month
Year
ago
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4
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3
1
1
1
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1
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1

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4
- 2
5
- 2
6
4
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0
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1
4

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