should be rcpor-ted here in the samc value tcrms as used in the matrix (sect. B). It is requestcd that total expenditures 9 at least, and prefcrably detailed by type of forte group as in columns (1) through (12) of the matrix, be reported for the following items: Depletion of ordnancc and ammuni-tionz $100 million per annum . . . . . ..i*.*.........-................ Sales from the military sector of: (a) land > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ib) real estate other than land > Sales from the military .~...,..~.~~~~...~....~..,~....~~...,..... (c) equiprnent ) sector are negligible. ~.~...~..~~,,..~..~~~,.,~..~,.............~...,......~~,...~ b-1 scrvices 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..~..........................~..... "2 (e) other 1 ,~....,.~~~~...............~............~.~".....~...,...,~..... -15- Canada's asnendment Respondents are requested to inform the Panel as to whethcr statistics of the following kinds would be rcadily available for the reporting year. Price index of specific relevance to the military sector Answer Available Not available j xi t-1 1 1 i Elxport s of milit ary equipment Such exports divided by -- (i> countries \ 32 T---I >+$ L-I I (ii) regions -< t .:; Imports of military equipment Such imports divided by ti> countries (ii) regions Possibilities for converting national military expenditures into a common currency for comparison purposos will be considercd by the Ad Hoc Panel in drawing up its recommendations. If a regularly published. exchange ratc is unavailable, 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be related to the military sector and the reporting of financial data, which suggests a connection to the broader economic sphere. The mention of military equipment, ordnance, and ammunition also points to a category that encompasses economic and financial aspects.

**Category**
Industry, International trade