The Consumer Price Index Excludes All of the Following,except One

question 70

Multiple Choice

The Consumer Price Index excludes all of the following,except one.Which one is included in the CPI?

• A) Services purchased directly by consumers
• B) Raw materials
• C) Services purchased by the government
• D) Machinery purchased by firms
• E) Intermediate goods purchased by firms

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