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Total cost to perform the fixed assets cycle per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates the total cost per $1,000 revenue to perform the fixed assets cycle. A fixed asset is a long-term asset (e.g., property, plant, or equipment) not…
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Cycle time in days to approve a capital project
This measure calculates the number of days it takes to approve a capital project. A capital project is an undertaking that is planned and approved to construct or purchase a…
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Cycle time in days to perform financial evaluation of new customers
This measure calculates the number of calendar days (including weekends) it takes to assess an investment for its profitability using cash flow methods or equivalent analysis…
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Cycle time in days to perform financial evaluation of new markets
This measure calculates the number of calendar days (including weekends) it takes to assess an investment for its profitability using cash flow methods or equivalent analysis…
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Cycle time in days to perform financial evaluation of new products
This measure calculates the number of calendar days (including weekends) it takes to assess an investment for its profitability using cash flow methods or equivalent analysis…
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Number of fixed assets managed per FTE that performs the process "perform fixed-asset accounting"
This measure calculates the number of fixed assets managed per full-time equivalent (FTE) employee that manages and accounts for fixed asset transactions, including additions…
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Number of FTEs that perform the process group "manage fixed-asset project accounting" per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the number of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) per $1 billion revenue that manage accounts for large funds-invested projects, and manage and…
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Number of FTEs that perform the fixed assets cycle per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the number of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) per $1 billion revenue that perform the fixed assets cycle. A fixed asset is a long-term asset,…
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Number of journal entry line items for fixed asset transactions per FTE that performs the process "perform fixed-asset accounting"
This measure calculates the number of journal entry line items for fixed asset transactions (i.e. additions, retires, adjustments, transfers, and other entries, such as…
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Percentage of employees with compensations affected by profit
This measure calculates percentage of employees with compensation affected by profit. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help companies evaluate…
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Percentage of total finance function FTEs allocated to the process "perform capital project accounting"
This measure calculates the percentage of total finance function full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) allocated to the the process "perform capital project accounting,"…
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Percentage of total finance function FTEs allocated to the process "perform fixed asset accounting"
This measure calculates the percentage of total finance function full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) allocated to the process "perform fixed asset accounting," which…
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Percentage of total finance function FTEs allocated to the process group "manage fixed asset project accounting"
This measure calculates the percentage of total finance function full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) allocated to the process group "manage fixed asset project accounting,"…
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Percentage of total finance function FTEs allocated to the fixed assets cycle
This measure calculates the percentage of total finance function full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) allocated to the fixed assets cycle. A fixed asset is a long-term asset…
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Number of FTEs that perform the process "perform capital planning and project approval" per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the number of full-time equivalents employees (FTEs) per $1 billion revenue that develop capital investment policies and procedures, and implement…