Investment in Canada by Non-Canadian Corporations, 2012 - (BP-22)

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Introduction

Purpose

The balance of international payments covers all economic transactions between Canadian residents and non-residents in three accounts: the current account, the capital account and the financial account.

Additional information

The data are required to prepare statements on Canada's Balance of International Payments and Investment Position. This information is used as a major input in the conduct of monetary and exchange rate policies by the Government of Canada. Your information may also be used by Statistics Canada for other statistical and research purposes.

Authority

This survey is conducted under the authority of the Statistics Act, Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, Chapter S-19. COMPLETION OF THIS QUESTIONNAIRE IS A LEGAL REQUIREMENT UNDER THE STATISTICS ACT.

Confidentiality

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Record linkage

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Return procedures

A completed copy of this questionnaire should be returned within four weeks of receipt to:

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Reporting instructions

Period covered - Please report as at the calendar year ended December 31, 20XX. If calendar year end is not practicable, please use your annual fiscal period closest to December 31, 20XX and indicate below.

Long-term investment - Include as long-term, all items intended or likely to remain outstanding for more than one year from the date incurred.

Geographical detail - Please use the enclosed coding list to identify the country. If a country is not identified on the list, please write the name in full. When geographical distribution is not available, please estimate.

Selected income account transactions - Report amounts directly remitted or charged to accounts, settled by issue of stock, notes, etc. to creditor, net of withholding tax. Commercial services include all commercial, financial, professional, technical, administrative or management services; including royalties, patents, copyrights, advertising, commissions, salaries, insurance premiums, computer services, equipment rentals and all other receipts from or payments to non-residents for services. Do not include merchandise imports and exports and/or freight and shipping transactions.

Transactions with non-residents affecting investment in Canada by non-Canadian corporations

Increase in investment

Increase in investment - Question identifier:1)

Increase through provision of cash, physical assets or services by head office

Increase in investment - Question identifier:2)

Profits recorded in head office control account (after provision for Canadian taxes)

Increase in investment - Question identifier:3)

Borrowings from other non-residents:

  • i): Banks
  • ii): Other

Increase in investment - Question identifier:4)

Other increases in investment (describe)

Decrease in investment

Decrease in investment - Question identifier:5)

Reduction of investment by head office (capital withdrawals, sale of assets in Canada, loans to head office, etc.)

Decrease in investment - Question identifier:6)

Losses charged to head office control account

Decrease in investment - Question identifier:7)

Repayment of borrowings from other non-residents:

  • i): Banks
  • ii): Other

Balance sheet of Canadian branch or division

Assets

Assets - Question identifier:9)

Cash

Assets - Question identifier:10)

Accounts receivable:

  • i): from residents of Canada
  • ii): from non-residents of Canada

Assets - Question identifier:11)

Inventory

Assets - Question identifier:12)

Fixed assets (net of depreciation)

Assets - Question identifier:13)

Deferred exploration and development expenditures

Assets - Question identifier:14)

Investments in Canadian corporations including subsidiary and controlled companies (please specify)

Assets - Question identifier:15)

Other assets (please specify)

Assets - Question identifier:16)

Total Assets in Canada

Liabilities

To residents of Canada:

Liabilities - Question identifier:17)

Accounts payable

Liabilities - Question identifier:18)

Other liabilities (please specify)

To non-residents of Canada:

Liabilities - Question identifier:19)

Head office control account (Net)

Liabilities - Question identifier:20)

Other accounts payable to other non-residents

Liabilities - Question identifier:21)

Other liabilities to non-residents: (please specify)

Liabilities - Question identifier:22)

Total Liabilities

Selected income account transactions with non-residents

Receipts from non-residents (Received or debited to accounts)

Selected income account transactions with non-residents - Question identifier:23)

Commercial services

Selected income account transactions with non-residents - Question identifier:24)

Interest on loans and advances

Selected income account transactions with non-residents - Question identifier:25)

Real estate rental payments

Selected income account transactions with non-residents - Question identifier:26)

Commercial services

Selected income account transactions with non-residents - Question identifier:27)

Current year profits

Investment in limited partnerships and joint ventures in Canada

Investment in limited partnerships and joint ventures in Canada - Question identifier:i.

For the following items, please indicate:
1) the principal type of activity (from the list identified above in section Activity type, incorporation info and period end date) by writing the corresponding number
2) the amount of investment by non-residents in thousands of Canadian dollars (CAN$ '000)

Investment in limited partnerships and joint ventures in Canada - Question identifier:ii.

Investment by non-resident limited partners in a "Limited Partnership" in which the reporting entity is the general partner

Investment in limited partnerships and joint ventures in Canada - Question identifier:iii.

Investment by non-resident individuals, estates and trust in joint ventures in which the reporting entity is operator

Investment in limited partnerships and joint ventures in Canada - Question identifier:iv.

Production and revenue payments to non-resident individuals involved in joint ventures and Limited Partnerships with reporting entity

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