Suppose That Dairy Products Have Risen in Price Relatively Less

question 26

Multiple Choice

Suppose that dairy products have risen in price relatively less than prices in general over the last several years.To which problem in the construction of the CPI is this "low" rate of price increase most relevant?

• A)substitution bias
• B)introduction of new goods
• C)unmeasured quality change
• D)income bias

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Definitions:

Average Fixed Costs

The fixed costs of production divided by the quantity of output produced, depicting the spread of fixed expenses over units produced.

Total Variable Costs

The sum of all costs that vary with output level, including materials, labor, and other expenses that increase as production increases.

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ATC

The total production cost divided by the amount of goods produced is known as Average Total Cost.