Wholesale Trade Classification Issues Do all classifications ISIC

Classification Issues § Do all classifications (ISIC, NACE, NAICS, ANZCS, SNI, etc) define wholesale

Classification NACE Rev. 1. 1 ISIC Rev. 3. 1 ISIC Rev. 4. 0 51

Turnover Issues § Is the turnover collect based on sales revenue or margin revenue?

Pricing Issues § § § Negative prices Setting base prices without sales prices Average

Discussion questions § What sources of data are there in your country for collecting

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Wholesale Trade

Classification Issues § Do all classifications (ISIC, NACE, NAICS, ANZCS, SNI, etc) define wholesale trade the same? § Do all classification systems use the same concepts for manufacturing versus wholesale, retail versus wholesale?

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Turnover Issues § Is the turnover collect based on sales revenue or margin revenue? § Exports and Imports represent a large portion of wholesale trade turnover

Pricing Issues § § § Negative prices Setting base prices without sales prices Average margin

Discussion questions § What sources of data are there in your country for collecting turnover data or margin prices? § How does outsourcing affect wholesale trade in your country? § What overlaps are there in your country with imports, exports and wholesalers? § What concept would you prefer to use (or think is easier) for defining wholesale establishments? § What are the national accounts in your country using for wholesale trade data and deflators? § Do you need to collect data for agents and brokers in addition to merchant wholesalers? Is there a different price trend between the two? § How should manufacturer sales and branch offices be handled?