When Consumers Substitute One Good for Another, This Substitution

question 109

Multiple Choice

When consumers substitute one good for another, this substitution:

• A) is captured by the CPI only if it occurs because of price changes.
• B) is captured by the CPI only if it occurs because of changes in consumers' tastes and preferences.
• C) is always captured by the CPI.
• D) is never captured by the CPI.

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