Multiple Choice
Suppose the CPI does indeed overstate the inflation rate.When the CPI increases by 5% and household incomes increase by 5%, we should conclude that real incomes of households have:
A) increased.
B) stayed constant.
C) decreased.
D) increased more slowly than has inflation.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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