factor or rate used to relate present and future money values in comparable terms taking into account the general inflation/deflation (3.1.49) rate

factor or rate reflecting the time value of money (3.1.127) that is used to convert cash flows occurring at different times to a common time

factor or rate used to relate present and future money values in comparable terms, not taking into account the general or specific inflation (3.1.49) in the cost of a particular asset (3.1.7.1)(3.1.7.2) under consideration

expected price that will be paid when a cost is due to be paid, including estimated changes in price due to, for example, forecast change in efficiency, inflation (3.1.49) or deflation (3.1.49) and technology

positive or negative factor or rate reflecting an estimate of differential increase/decrease in the general price level for a particular commodity, or group of commodities, or resource

positive or negative factor or rate reflecting an estimate of differential increase/decrease in the general price level for a particular commodity, or group of commodities, or resource NOTE An escalation rate is derived by tracking the change in price over time of a single commodity, group or commodities or resource, which might or might not be one of the items in the typical “basket” of goods that is used to derive a general inflation/deflation factor.