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RECURRENT LOSSES (FROM INVENTORIES)

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French Equivalent: Pertes courantes (sur stocks)

Definition:
Recurrent losses (from inventories) are those losses incurred on goods held in inventories due to normal rates of wastage, theft and accidental damage which reduce the value of the total change in inventories, and hence output.

Source Publication:
SNA 6.62.

Hyperlink:
http://esa.un.org/unsd/sna1993/introduction.asp

Statistical Theme: National accounts

Created on Tuesday, September 25, 2001

Last updated on Tuesday, November 20, 2001