Which Price Index Measures the Average Price for a Basket

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which price index measures the average price for a basket of goods purchased by a typical American consumer?

• A) the consumer price index
• B) the household price index
• C) the GDP deflator
• D) the producer price index

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