What Does "Substitution Bias" in the Consumer Price Index Refer

question 73

Multiple Choice

What does "substitution bias" in the consumer price index refer to?

• A)replacing old goods with new goods in consumer purchases
• B)replacing low-quality goods with high-quality goods in consumer purchases
• C)replacing expensive goods with cheaper goods in consumer purchases
• D)replacing old-design goods with technologically advanced goods in consumer purchases

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