This report contains a general description of the scope and coverage of the price surveys as well as on item classification, the weighting pattern and the method of computation.
A guide to Singapore manufactured products price index
Creators
Subject
Prices--Singapore
Price indexes
Manufactures--Prices--Singapore
Publisher
Department of Statistics, 1994
National Library Board Singapore, 1994
Contributors
Cheung, Paul
Singapore. Dept. of Statistics
Digital Description
application/pdf, ill.
Provenance
Table of Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Planning and coordination of surveys -- 3. Survey of manufacturers. Preliminary survey; Survey questionnaire; Final survey -- 4. Regular price collection -- 5. Classification, weighting pattern and item distribution. Classification; Weighting pattern and item distribution -- 6. Procedures for index computation -- 7. Comparison of weighting and price trends -- 8. Dissemination of data -- Appendices. A. Work schedule; B. Time line flow ...; G. Tables. Singapore manufactured products price index (1990=100), new; Singapore manufactured products price index (1990=100), old.
Edition
Copyright
All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.