The Consumer Price Index Is NOT Used

question 28

Multiple Choice

The Consumer Price Index is NOT used:

• A) to determine the purchasing power of people's nominal incomes.
• B) to measure changes in the cost of living.
• C) to measure the average price level of all final goods and services produced.
• D) to compute the U.S. inflation rate.

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