Because of the Biases in Calculating the CPI, Actual Inflation

question 29

Multiple Choice

Because of the biases in calculating the CPI, actual inflation in the U.S. is

• A)more than the measured inflation rate by about 1 per cent per year.
• B)more than the measured inflation rate by about 1 per cent per month.
• C)accurately measured.
• D)less than the measured inflation rate by about 1 per cent per year.

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