A Change in the Consumer Price Index Measures

question 47

Multiple Choice

A change in the Consumer Price Index measures

• A)a change in a specific absolute price.
• B)a change in quantities of commodities sold.
• C)a change in relative prices.
• D)a change in a broad average price over some particular time span.
• E)the change in gross domestic product.

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