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Abstract
Z factors are a commonly misunderstood but important component of price cap regulation. A typical concern is that they result in a double counting of special business conditions in the price cap index. This letter explains the mathematical logic for Z factors and shows that they need not result in double counting. Implementation issues are briefly discussed.
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