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question 36

Multiple Choice

i. An index of 239.2 and an index of 86.4 are actually percents. ii. All indexes have the same base, namely 1982-84, written 1982 - 84 = 100.
iii. The base period for one index might be 1982-84, while the base period for another index might be 1977.

• A) (i), (ii), and (iii) are all correct statements.
• B) (i) and (ii) are correct statements but not (iii).
• C) (i) and (iii) are correct statements but not (ii).
• D) (ii) and (iii) are correct statements but not (i).
• E) (i), (ii), and (iii) are all false statements.

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