Multiple Choice
A fixed-weight price index like the CPI ______ the change in the cost of living because it ______ take into account that people can substitute less expensive goods for ones that have become more expensive.
A) underestimates; does not
B) overestimates; does
C) accurately estimates; does
D) overestimates; does not
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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