India - Trade Survey , January 1997 - December 1997, NSS 53rd Round
Reference ID | DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-53Rnd-Sch2dot41dot2-1997 |
Year | 1997 |
Country | India |
Producer(s) | National Sample Survey Office - M/o Statistcs and Programme Implementation(MOSPI),Government of India (GOI) |
Sponsor(s) | M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation, GOI - MOSPI - |
Collection(s) |
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- Block-1-ID Particula
rts of Enterprises-R
ecords - Block-2-Enterprise-O
peration-Information
-Records - Block-3-Employment-i
n-enterprise-Records - Block-4-Commodity_pu
rchased-sold-Records - Block-5-Expenditure-
profit-Records - Block-6-Gross-value-
added-enterprise-Rec
ords - Block-7-Trade-Margin
-commodity-Records - Block-8-Records
Trade margin(whole number)
(B7_c4b)
File: Block-7-Trade-Margin-commodity-Records
File: Block-7-Trade-Margin-commodity-Records
Overview
Type:
Continuous Format: numeric Width: 3 Decimals: 0 Range: 0-942 | Valid cases: 908761 Invalid: 69 Minimum: 0 Maximum: 942 Mean: 15.2 Standard deviation: 13.4 |
Trade Margin for a commodity is the percentage gain in the sale price of a commodoty over its purchase price. Mathematically it may be written as:
Trade Margin =(sale price - purchase price)/ purchase price x 100
Trade Margin =(sale price - purchase price)/ purchase price x 100
Questions and instructions
Trade margins are to be collected for all the 73 commodity groups as specified. The informant may be asked about trade margin for individual commodity of the group sold by the trading enterprise.The trade margin of a commodity group will not depend on the volume of transaction.But it will have some relevance with the unit of transaction since concept of trade margin is essentially based on the per unit prices of purchase and sale.If it is reported that the trade margins are varying during the month,the trade margin at last transaction may be considered.