Merchandise Line
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Merchandise Line. Census Bureau term used to describe the breakdown of retail-trade sales into the types of goods being sold. Beginning with the 2002 Economic Census, “product line” has replaced “merchandise line” as the term used for retail sales by type of product.[1]
References
- ↑ Concepts and Methods of the US Input-Output Accounts. K.J.Horowitz, M.A.Planting, 2009
