The MP adjusts catch based on the value of the index in the current year relative to the time series mean and standard error. There are two thresholds which delineates whether catch is reduced, held constant, or increased.
ICI(x, Data, reps)A position in data-limited methods data object
A data-limited methods data object
The number of TAC samples
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