The Average Price for a Basket of Goods Bought by a Typical

question 36

Multiple Choice

The average price for a basket of goods bought by a typical U.S.consumer is measured by the:

• A) consumer price index.
• B) GDP deflator.
• C) producer price index.
• D) exchange rate.

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