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1 So that what we have is that, for this 2 period from 1993 to the year 2001, approximately 3 seven, eight years, the present value of the loss of 4 household services in the case of Mr. Grewe is about 5 $39,256. 6 Q Other than the discount rate, were there any 7 other assumptions you considered? 8 A Yes. This figure of $4,217 in 1987, we 9 increased that by the inflation rate so that the 1987 10 value in terms of purchasing power remains the same. 11 So, the $49,960 is really the 1996 figures adjusted by 12 inflation. So, the adjustments are for inflation and 13 to discount the present value. 14 Q The household figures that you provided, 15 are those also to a reasonable degree of economic 16 certainty? 17 A Yes. 18 Q And have you ascertained a total economic 19 loss in the case of Mr. Grewe? 20 A Yes. The total loss, if we go for the 21 earnings loss, and these are in present value, again.