Multiple Choice
The quality adjustment bias of the CPI refers to the failure of statisticians to:
A) allow for the possibility that consumers switch from products whose prices are rising.
B) allow for the possibility that consumers switch stores at which they shop.
C) take into account improvements in goods and services.
D) take into account price changes in goods and services.
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