The Purpose of a Chain-Weighted Price Index Is to Account

question 55

Multiple Choice

The purpose of a chain-weighted price index is to account for:

• A) the costs of purchasing wholesale products like chains and industrial goods.
• B) the changes in the quantities of goods and services purchased over time.
• C) linkages in price changes among industrialized countries.
• D) none of the above

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