Multiple Choice
What is the best definition of the basket of goods and services included in the consumer price index?
A) The consumer goods and services produced by Canadian firms.
B) The consumption pattern of a typical Canadian family.
C) The minimum acceptable consumption for a family of four as set by Stats Canada.
D) The sum of all domestic consumer goods bought by Canadians each month.
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