Multiple Choice
To construct the Consumer Price Index,the Bureau of Labor Statistics must
A) Find out what people buy with their incomes and how the prices of what they buy change.
B) Find out why people buy,what they buy,and how the prices of what they buy change.
C) Find out what is in the typical consumer market basket on the basis of what producers produce.
D) Conduct producer surveys to determine how much prices rise.
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