Operating Ratios (Calculated from an Operating Statement) Show Various Items

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Operating ratios (calculated from an operating statement) show various items from the statement as a percentage of net sales.

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Definitions:

Deflation

A decrease in the general price level of goods and services, often indicating a contraction in the amount of money in circulation.

Consumer Price Index

A measure that examines the weighted average of prices of a basket of consumer goods and services.

Typical Consumer

A typical consumer represents an average or standard unit of analysis in economic models, used to predict behavior patterns in the marketplace.

Bureau of Labor Statistics

The U.S. government's entity charged with the acquisition and study of statistics regarding employment market dynamics, workplace environments, and price alterations.