Multiple Choice
In the basket of goods that is used to compute the consumer price index,the three largest categories of consumer spending are
A) housing,transportation,and recreation.
B) housing,transportation,and food & beverages.
C) housing,food & beverages,and education & communication.
D) housing,medical care,and education & communication.
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