Compared to the Inflation Rate Calculated Using the Consumer Price

question 119

Multiple Choice

Compared to the inflation rate calculated using the Consumer Price Index (CPI) , the core inflation rate

• A) measures the prices of all products and services, not just those in the CPI basket.
• B) includes the volatile categories missing from the CPI basket.
• C) excludes the volatile categories from the CPI basket.
• D) is always lower.
• E) allows quantities to change in the basket of products and services.

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