The IRS will not raise an issue over the application of
rolling average on federal tax returns filed before June 25, 2008, that follow this procedure, and it will not pursue the issue further in examinations or appeals of such returns.
Because today's accounting systems are much more sophisticated, "the weight accorded to the costs incurred in prior years is so slight that the ending inventory cost more nearly approximates first in, first out (FIFO)." In addition, because there is an increasing number of inventory costing systems that use a
rolling average cost, a continuation of the ban puts taxpayers at risk.
A system for "smoothing" values by calculating
rolling average conductivity values reduces the effects of random "noise." Central reference values are created as an automatic correction mechanism for any drift in absolute and relative values between flow cells or for any bias between individual flow-cells.
Data for each patient were evaluated using three different assessment methods: (a) 1-month Hb readings (average Hb levels from each month, with the mean calculated from 15 readings), (b) 3-month
rolling average Hb readings (for the initial level, average Hb levels were calculated on the basis of all readings from a 3-month period; subsequent levels were determined by "rolling" the time interval forward by 1 month and recalculating, for a total of 13 measurements), or (c) 6-month
rolling average Hb levels (for a total of 10 intervals).
The CIMA index uses a 12-month
rolling average, based on an index of 100.
Overall, using the three month
rolling average of sales activity, the market declined 2.7%.
As with operating expenditure, the allowance for spending on renewal in the automatic price-setting formula should be based on the
rolling average of the previous five years.
Since 1976, annual GDP growth per capita (expressed as a 20-year
rolling average) has steadily declined, to 1.5 percent from 2.5 percent.
CIMA's Construction Equipment Shipments Index, released quarterly and based on actual manufacturer data, outlines monthly percentage changes, as well as a 12-month
rolling average, based on an index of 100, to give a more consistent picture of this seasonal industry.
FOOTFALL in Wales fell by 0.5% last month - a lower fall than September's 1.9% and below the three-month
rolling average of 0.8% according to the latest WRC Springboard figures.
These distributions are being made at the annual rate of 7% of the
rolling average of the prior four calendar quarter-end net asset values (NAVs), with the fourth quarter distribution being the greater of 1.75% of the
rolling average or the minimum distribution required by IRS regulations.