What Is a Consumer Price Index

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Multiple Choice

What is a consumer price index?

• A) A measure of the price at which consumers sell their resources
• B) A measure of the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers
• C) A measure of the average prices received by producers
• D) A measure of the average price at which consumers sell their resources
• E) A measure of the prices of goods and services included in the gross domestic product

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