An Index Number Expresses the Value of a Variable in Any

question 43

Multiple Choice

An index number expresses the value of a variable in any given period

• A)as an absolute compared to the base period.
• B)as a percentage of its value in the base period.
• C)as a proportional weighted average.
• D)as an average of its value in the base period.
• E)as a weighted average.

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Definitions:

Meiosis

A type of cell division that results in four daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell, as in the production of gametes and plant spores.

Cell Division

The process by which a cell splits into two or more cells, a fundamental part of growth, development, and repair in organisms.

Monozygotic

Referring to twins who have developed from a single fertilized egg, making them genetically identical.

Single Egg

Single egg refers to the result of one egg being fertilized during conception, leading to the development of one embryo, which can result in a singleton pregnancy.