When Constructing a Weighted Aggregate Price Index, the Weights Usually

question 68

Multiple Choice

When constructing a weighted aggregate price index, the weights usually are _____.

• A)prices of substitute items
• B)prices of complementary items
• C)quantities of the respective items
• D)squared quantities of the respective items
• E)quality of individual items

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