In Order to Create an Index for Consumer Prices,the BLS

question 39

Multiple Choice

In order to create an index for consumer prices,the BLS chose

• A) 100 to represent the average 1982-1984 price level.
• B) 50 to represent the average 1982-1984 price level.
• C) 100 to represent the average 1972-1974 price level.
• D) 100 to represent the average 1992-1994 price level.

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