Multiple Choice
In the CPI, goods and services are weighted according to
A) how long a market has existed for each good or service.
B) the extent to which each good or service is regarded by the government as a necessity.
C) how much consumers buy of each good or service.
D) the number of firms that produce and sell each good or service.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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