The Base Year in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) Is

question 8

Multiple Choice

The base year in the consumer price index (CPI) is:

• A) given a value of zero.
• B) a year chosen as a reference for prices in all other years.
• C) always the first year in the current decade.
• D) established by law.

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