4Reports and Inquiry
Option 10Inflation Report
This report lists each product; its cost per purchasing unit for each supplying vendor for the past six months; its current price; and the annualized inflation rate. The average inflation rate by product is also shown.
Here is a sample Inflation Report:
Expert Distributing, Inc.
05/23/91 04:35 pm KAY Page: 1
Inflation Report
Price 6 Price 5 Price 4 Price 3 Price 2 Price 1 Current Infl
Vendor Mnths Ago Mnths Ago Mnths Ago Mnths Ago Mnths Ago Mnth Ago Price Rate
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Product Class
Product 20 #4 12" Gold Plated Black Round
00000010 Miscellaneous Supplier 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0
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-- Average --> 0.0
Product Class 10 Standard
Product 10 #10 3-1/2" White Round
00000010 Miscellaneous Supplier 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.250 0.0
00000020 Pool and Associates 0.000 92.000 96.000 95.000 97.000 110.250 110.250 47.6
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-- Average --> 23.8
Product Class 20 Special Order
Product 20 #4 12" Gold Plated Black Round
00000020 Pool and Associates 135.000 138.750 140.000 142.750 145.500 155.750 155.750 30.7
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-- Average --> 30.7
Product Class 30 Custom
Product 30 #56 10" Red Cylinder
00000010 Miscellaneous Supplier 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 4.100 0.0
00000020 Pool and Associates 0.000 0.000 100.000 102.000 105.000 98.000 98.000 6.0-
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-- Average --> 3.0-
Product 40 #58 10" Yellow Cylinder
00000020 Pool and Associates 17.500 18.750 20.350 21.500 22.750 25.350 25.350 89.7
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-- Average --> 89.7