Annual transactions computed as the consumption of fixed capital of nonresidential research and development of life insurance companies plus one half of consumption of fixed capital, nonresidential research and development of other insurance (unpublished BEA data). Annual transactions are converted to seasonally adjusted quarterly transactions by calculating the ratio of the series above to financial corporations consumption of fixed capital ( NIPA table 1.14 Gross Value Added of Domestic Corporate Business in Current Dollars and Gross Value Added of Nonfinancial Domestic Corporate Business in Current and Chained Dollars, line 2, Gross value added of corporate business, Consumption of fixed capital less line 18, Gross value added of nonfinancial corporate business, Consumption of fixed capital (annual)); multiplied by financial corporations consumption of fixed capital, defined above (quarterly). Unadjusted transactions are calculated as transactions at a seasonally adjusted annual rate divided by 4. Series has no levels.
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