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QUANTUM INDEX [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Accounting
  • Production (Economics)
  • Statistical Methods
DEF

An index based on quantity units of goods such as number or weight.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité nationale
  • Production (Économie)
  • Méthodes statistiques
CONT

Un indice de quantité se construit à partir des informations sur des quantités comme le nombre ou le poids total de biens ou le nombre de services; l'indice de quantité n'a aucune signification économique s'il repose sur l'addition de quantités non commensurables entre elles mais il est souvent utilisé à titre de substitut de l'indice de volume.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contabilidad nacional
  • Producción (Economía)
  • Métodos estadísticos
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