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Mar 12, 2008 at 10:31 AM
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> "jk" <*axy*@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> Yes, those are the "simple" straightforward MA's.
>>
>> Now, suppose the following.
>> In a pension scheme they have a rule for increasing allowances of
retirees by
>> either the indices of prices on the one hand or the indices of wages on
the
>> other. It is further stipulated that the highest of either at any
moment (1st
>> of
>> January, or in practice every 1st October of each year in order to be
able to
>> have it effected in January) is applied, one an another in any
10-yearly
>> period
>> as from each individual retiree's maturity date in the scheme.
>> Here, it's really flourishing-time for APL, because of the geometric
MA's.
>>
and harvest-day at the same time.