Which of the Following Is a Problem in Measuring Consumer

question 249

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a problem in measuring consumer prices?

• A) The consumer price index does not account for product substitution.
• B) The consumer price index is not easy to adjust to changes in the quality of products.
• C) It takes time to include new products in the consumer price index.
• D) All answer choices are correct.

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