The Inflation Rate for 2007 Is Computed by Dividing (The

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The inflation rate for 2007 is computed by dividing (the CPI in 2007 minus the CPI in 2006) by the CPI in 2006, then multiplying by 100.

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Definitions:

Net Realizable Value

The estimated selling price in the ordinary course of business minus any costs of completion, disposal, and transportation.

Inventory

The total amount of goods or materials a company has in stock, including raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.

Current Rate Method

An accounting technique used to translate the financial statements of a foreign subsidiary to the parent company's reporting currency, using the current exchange rate at the balance sheet date for assets and liabilities.