A Major Difference Between the CPI and the GDP Price

question 175

Multiple Choice

A major difference between the CPI and the GDP price index is that the CPI includes

• A)all domestically produced goods and the price index includes only a sample of domestically produced goods
• B)all domestically produced goods and the price index includes a sample of goods consumed,including imported goods
• C)only a sample of domestically produced goods and the price index includes all domestically produced goods
• D)a sample of goods consumed,including imported goods,and the price index includes all domestically produced goods
• E)a sample of all goods consumed that are domestically produced,and the price index includes all goods produced

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Definitions:

Dividend Yield

A profitability ratio that measures the rate of return to common stockholders from cash dividends, computed by dividing the dividends per share of common stock by the market price per share of common stock.

Dividends Per Share

The amount of dividend a company pays out to its shareholders for each share owned.

Par Value

A dollar amount assigned to each share of stock.

Clean Audit Opinion

An auditor's statement that a company's financial statements are accurate, fair, and in accordance with accounting standards.