Quarterly Business Review Quarter 4 1998

A compilation of statistics on gross income, taxable retail sales and accrued tax liability as reported by Washington state excise taxpayers for October, November, December 1998

Mary Welsh, Assistant Director

Contact (360) 570-6070

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Table of contents

• Overview of business activity
• Commonly asked QBR user questions

Table 1 - Total Gross Business Income
Statewide by Industry (SIC)
4th Quarter, 1998
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Table 2 - Summary of Excise Tax Returns
Amounts Reported by Tax Line
4th Quarter, 1998 ($000)
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Table 3A - County Taxable Retail Sales
Comparing 4th Quarter, 1997 to 4th Quarter, 1998 ($000)
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Table 3 - Taxable Retail Sales for Counties
By Standard Industrial Classification
4th Quarter, 1998
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Table 4A - City Taxable Retail Sales
Comparing 4th Quarter, 1997 to 4th Quarter, 1998 ($000)
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Table 4 - Taxable Retail Sales for Selected Cities
By Standard Industrial Classification
4th Quarter, 1998
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Table 5 - Business and Occupation Tax
Gross Income, Taxable Income & Tax Due
Statewide Amounts by Industry (SIC)
4th Quarter, 1998
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Table 6 - State Retail Sales Tax
Gross Income, Taxable Income & Tax Due
Statewide Amounts by Industry (SIC)
4th Quarter, 1998
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Table 7 - Public Utility Tax
Gross Income, Taxable Income & Tax Due
Statewide Amounts by Industry
4th Quarter, 1998
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Notes and definitions