The Consumer Price Index Measures The

question 99

Multiple Choice

The consumer price index measures the:

• A) total price of a basket of goods and services bought by a typical consumer.
• B) average price of a basket of goods and services bought by a typical consumer.
• C) total price of a basket of goods and services bought by all families in the country.
• D) average price of a basket of goods and services bought by all families in the country.

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