In the Basket of Goods That Is Used to Compute

question 119

Multiple Choice

In the basket of goods that is used to compute the consumer price index,the three largest categories of consumer spending are

• A)housing,transportation,and recreation.
• B)housing,transportation,and food & beverages.
• C)housing,food & beverages,and education & communication.
• D)housing,medical care,and education & communication.

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