TABLE 139 
NuMBER OF DisTRICT-YEARS IN WHICH RATIOS OF INVESTMENTS AND OF GROSS EARNINGS TO EARNING ASSETS 
DirrFERED BY PERCENTAGE AMOUNTS FROM THE DISTRICT AVERAGES, 1919-1925, CLASSIFIED 
BY CORRESPONDING PERCENTAGE DIFFERENCES IN RATIOS OF 
Total ExPENSE TO EARNING ASSETS* 
4 ~ 
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RaAT10S: Total Expense to Earning Assets 
‘(Percentage Differences) 
Position 
Amount 
Yo.00 and over 
Above 
5.00 to 10.00 
Under 5.00 
Under 5.00 
Relow 
5.00 to 10.0¢ 
10.00 and over 
RATIOS: Investments to Earning Assets 
(Percentage Differences) 
Above 
Below 
1 
15.00 | 7.50 
and to 
over X5.00 
Under 
7.50 
Under 
7.50 
7.50 
to 
18.00 
d 
4 ‘12 
f 3 
14 8 
10 
2 
1 
5 
* 
15.00 
and 
over 
RATI0S: Gross Earnings to Earning Assets 
(Percentage Differences) 
r 
Above 
Below 
10.00 5.00 
and to 
over 10.00 
Under 
5.00 
Under 
2.00 
5.00 10.00 
to and 
10.00 over 
4 
* 
> 
= 
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, 
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