The Consumer Price Index Measures Changes in

question 90

Multiple Choice

The consumer price index measures changes in

• A)the prices of all goods and services
• B)the prices of goods that are sold
• C)the total cost of a specific market basket of consumer goods and services
• D)the total costs of all goods and services
• E)the total costs of goods and services purchased by firms

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