Groups of firms:

Active firms:

Bankrupt firms:

All firms:

Decrease in TCF

Increase in TCF

Decrease in TCF

Increase in TCF

Decrease in TCF

Increase in TCF

Median of growth rate:

1) Net sales (NS)

0.0231

0.0395

0.0099

−0.0471

0.0230

0.0393

2) Cash expenses (CE)

0.0322

0.0317

0.0273

−0.0644

0.0321

0.0317

Median of time series correlation:

NS − CE & NS

0.5372

0.7117

0.4443

0.3481

0.5345

0.7095

Frequencies (%):

1) g(NS) ≥ 0 & g(CE) ≥ 0

64.33

67.39

56.16

37.50

64.23

67.32

2) g(NS) ≥ 0 & g(CE) < 0

0.00

3.52

0.00

0.00

0.00

3.51

3) g(NS) < 0 & g(CE) ≥ 0

4.76

0.00

1.37

0.00

4.72

0.00

4) g(NS) < 0 & g(CE) < 0

30.91

29.09

42.47

62.50

31.05

29.17

Total

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

Frequencies (%):

1) g(NS) ≥ g(CE)

0.00

100.00

0.00

100.00

0.00

100.00

2) g(CE) ≥ g(NS)

100.00

0.00

100.00

0.00

100.00

0.00

Total

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

Number of firms

5753

3407

73

8

5826

3415

%

62.81

37.19

90.12

9.88

63.05

36.95