The Method Used to Calculate the CPI Assumes That Consumers

question 61

Multiple Choice

The method used to calculate the CPI assumes that consumers buy

• A)relatively more goods with increasing relative prices.
• B)goods at discount stores when prices rise.
• C)relatively more goods with decreasing relative prices.
• D)more computers and fewer black- and- white TVs than in the base year.
• E)the same quantities of goods as in the base year.

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