Multiple Choice
The Simple Index P (simple price index) can be calculated by ________.
A) dividing a base-period price by a selected period price and multiplying the result by 100
B) dividing a given period price by a base-period price and dividing the result by 100
C) dividing a given period price by a base-period price and multiplying the result by 100
D) calculating the simple average of the price relatives
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