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The index must have cooperation from a minimum number of reporting units (establishments). 1.000

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Simplified: PPI index must have cooperation from minimum reporting units

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PPIs go out of publication if they fail to meet either of the following conditions. 1.000

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Simplified: PPIs go out of publication if they fail to meet certain conditions

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In addition, previously published seasonally adjusted indexes are subject to change in January when new seasonal factors are calculated and applied to the most recent 5 years of data. 1.000

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Simplified: Seasonally adjusted indexes are subject to change in January when new seasonal factors are calculated applied to 5 years of data

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Every index is recalculated on a monthly basis— up to 4 months after initially released. 1.000

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Simplified: Every index is recalculated monthly up to 4 months after release

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After an index is first published, it is subject to recalculation to take into account late survey reports and corrections by respondents. 1.000

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Simplified: Index is subject to recalculation after publication to account for late survey reports corrections

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The FD-ID system replaced the PPI stage-of-processing (SOP) system as PPI's primary aggregation model with the release of data for January 2014. 1.000

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Simplified: FD-ID system replaced PPI SOP system as PPI's primary aggregation model January 2014

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Commodity-based FD-ID price indexes regroup commodity indexes for goods, services, and construction at the subproduct class (six-digit) level, according to the type of buyer and the amount of physical... 1.000

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Simplified: Commodity-based FD-ID price indexes regroup commodity indexes for goods services construction at subproduct class level according to buyer type proces...

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The commodity classification structure of the PPI organizes products and services by similarity or material composition, regardless of the industry classification of the producing establishment. 1.000

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Simplified: PPI commodity classification organizes products and services by similarity or material composition regardless of industry classification

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Should a PPI user have a need for a time series of actual prices for an item, BLS suggests that the user obtain an actual price from a published source, such as a trade journal, and move it forward or... 0.900

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Simplified: BLS suggests PPI users obtain actual price from published source move it forward or backward by PPI change

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A Producer Price Index for an industry is a measure of changes in prices received for the industry's output sold outside the industry (that is, its net output). 1.000

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Simplified: Producer Price Index for an industry measures price changes for industry's net output

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Unadjusted data are virtually always used for escalating contracts, purchase agreements, or real estate leases. 0.900

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Simplified: Unadjusted data are used for escalating contracts purchase agreements real estate leases

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BLS publishes only indexes, not actual or average prices. 1.000

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Simplified: BLS publishes only indexes not actual or average prices

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Unadjusted data are of primary interest to users who need information that can be related to actual dollar-value transactions. 0.900

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Simplified: Unadjusted data are of primary interest to users needing information related to actual dollar-value transactions

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Seasonally adjusted indexes are preferred for analyzing short-to-medium-term price trends in the economy because such indexes eliminate the effect of changes that normally occur at about the same time... 0.900

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Simplified: Seasonally adjusted indexes are preferred for analyzing short-to-medium-term price trends because they eliminate seasonal effects

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Indexes for 2-digit commodity groupings and 8-digit individual commodities, as well as industry classified indexes, are published only as unadjusted indexes. 1.000

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Simplified: Indexes for 2-digit commodity groupings 8-digit individual commodities industry classified indexes are published only as unadjusted indexes

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All Final Demand-Intermediate Demand indexes are published on both an unadjusted and seasonally adjusted basis. 1.000

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Simplified: All Final Demand-Intermediate Demand indexes are published unadjusted and seasonally adjusted

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BLS publishes seasonally adjusted, as well as, unadjusted indexes. 1.000

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Simplified: BLS publishes seasonally adjusted and unadjusted indexes

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All information shared across programs is used for statistical purposes only and is protected under the BLS confidentiality pledge. 1.000

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Simplified: Information shared across programs is used for statistical purposes only protected by BLS confidentiality pledge

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In these cases, prices for the same product or service may be used by more than one price program; however, each program would determine appropriate weighting according to its own established methodol... 0.900

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Simplified: Prices for same product or service may be used by multiple price programs each program determines weighting

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In an effort to increase efficiency and reduce overall respondent burden, the Consumer Price Index Program, the Producer Price Index Program, and the International Price Program may share resources to... 0.900

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Simplified: CPI PPI IPP may share resources to collect pricing information to increase efficiency reduce burden

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