6461.0 - Consumer Price Index: Concepts, Sources and Methods, 2009  
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ABBREVIATIONS

ABN Australian Business Number
ABS Australian Bureau of Statistics
ANZSIC Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification
APR arithmetic mean of price relatives, also referred to as the Carli formula
APRA Australian Prudential Regulation Authority
ATO Australian Taxation Office
AWE average weekly earnings
CCB Child Care Benefit
CCR Child Care Rebate (formerly known as Child Care Tax Rebate: CCTR)
CCTR Child Care Tax Rebate
COICOP Classification of Individual Consumption by Purpose
COLI cost of living index
CPI consumer price index
CRA Commonwealth Rent Assistance
DEST Australian Government Department of Education, Science and Training
DHA Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing
EEH Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours
EPI export price index
FAO Family Assistance Office
GDP gross domestic product
GM geometric mean
GST goods and services tax
HEC Household Expenditure Classification
HECS Higher Education Contribution Scheme
HES Household Expenditure Survey
HESA Higher Education Support Act 20030
HFCE household final consumption expenditure
ILO International Labour Organization
IPD implicit price deflator
IPI import price index
ITPI International Trade Price Indexes
LPI labour price index
PBS Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
PPI producer price index
RAM random-access memory
RAP relative of the arithmetic mean of prices, also referred to as the Dutot formula
SEE Survey of Employment and Earnings
TAU type of activity unit