How Does the Consumer Price Index (CPI) Differ from the Personal

question 24

Multiple Choice

How does the consumer price index (CPI) differ from the personal consumption expenditure (PCE) index?

• A) CPI data is collected quarterly, and PCE data is collected annually.
• B) PCE data is adjusted for price changes, and; CPI data is not adjusted for price changes.
• C) The CPI includes services in its market basket, and the PCE does not include services.
• D) The PCE is chain-weighted, and the CPI has a fixed market basket.

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Sinkhole

A depression or hole in the ground caused by the collapse of a surface layer, often due to the dissolution of limestone or other carbonate rock by groundwater.

Dewatered Zone

An area from which significant amounts of water have been removed, often related to geological or artificial processes affecting soil and rock permeability.

Aquifer

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Sediments

Particles of soil, sand, or small pieces of rock deposited by water, wind, or ice.