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BANKING STANDARDS

TABLE 150

CORRELATION OF PERCENTAGE DIFFERENCES OF RATIOS IN PAIRED
SERIES—GROSS EARNINGS TO EARNING ASSETS AND TOTAL
EXPENSE To EARNING ASSETS—MEMBER BANKS, BosToN
FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT, 1924 AND 1925
(Percentage Differences from Respective Yearly Averages for the
Respective Volume-Groups. See page 279.)

Ratios:
Gross Earnings to
Earning Assets
(Percentage
Differences)

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Amount

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Number of Bank-Years

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Years 1 Earnings Frpeise
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Earning | Earning
Assets | Assets
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