A Furniture Manufacturer Like Thomasville Would Be Concerned with the Producer

Multiple Choice

A furniture manufacturer like Thomasville would be concerned with the producer price index because it

A) is related to the real gross domestic product.
B) measures prices that manufacturers must pay for lumber and other raw materials used in the manufacturing process.
C) tracks the cost of housing and transportation.
D) is published daily.
E) measures the effect of interest rates on the economy.