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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