Computing the CPI Is Important Because It Provides ________

question 2

Multiple Choice

Computing the CPI is important because it provides ________.

• A)a rough measure of the cost of living
• B)it is used as a benchmark in labor negotiations
• C)government uses it to index entitlements,such as social security benefits,so that beneficiaries do not lose purchasing power in periods of inflation
• D)all of the above
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Gardner

Refers to Howard Gardner, a psychologist known for his theory of multiple intelligences, which suggests people have different kinds of intelligences.

Sternberg

Refers to Robert Sternberg, an American psychologist known for his theory on intelligence and creativity.

Weschler

Refers to a series of standardized tests used to assess cognitive and intellectual abilities in children and adults.

Spearman

Refers to Charles Spearman, a psychologist known for his work in intelligence research and the concept of the general intelligence factor "g".