If You Wish to Calculate the Average (Proportional) Increase in the Price

question 1

Multiple Choice

If you wish to calculate the average (proportional) increase in the price of bread over the last five years which of the following statistics would give you the most useful figure?

• A) Geometric Mean
• B) Arithmetic Mean
• C) Harmonic Mean
• D) You can use any of these measures

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