Weighting Monetary Components in a Simple-Sum Aggregate Index ________

question 84

Multiple Choice

Weighting monetary components in a simple-sum aggregate index ________.

• A) has never been attempted because it is too complex
• B) might be attempted with rigourous use of microeconomic, aggregation and index number theory
• C) might not perform as well as the simple-sum index
• D) might not predict inflation and business cycles better than conventional measures

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