In Terms of Price Indexes, What Is a COLA

question 39

Multiple Choice

In terms of price indexes, what is a COLA?

• A)A measure of the quality of living
• B)A consumer price adjustment
• C)An increase in wages designed to match consumer price increases
• D)An estimate of gross domestic product
• E)A measure of producer surplus

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