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CPI in 2015 = 100
Value of basket in 2015 = 15 x 2 + 35 x 4 = 170
Value of the basket in 2016 = 15 x 2 + 35 x 5 = 205
CPI in 2016 = CPI in 2015 x Value of basket in 2016 / Value of basket in 2015
CPI in 2016 = 120.6
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CPI substitution bias. To do so, they conduct a Consumer
Expenditure Survey in both 2015 and 2016.
The table shows the results of the survey. It shows the
items that consumers buy and their prices.
The Statistics Bureau fixes the reference base year as
2015.
Is there a substitution bias in the CPI that uses the
2015 basket? Explain.
A commodity substitution bias _______ when the CPI is
calculated in 2016...
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as well as:
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and
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items that consumers buy and their prices.
The Statistics Bureau fixes the reference base year as
2015.
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2015 basket? Explain.
A commodity substitution bias _______ when the CPI is
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as well as:
--14) An example of the commodity substitution bias in the
calculation of the CPI is a price increase in
A) turkey when the price of chicken doesn't rise..
B) new homes because people's incomes have increased.
C) a 2014 Toyota Camry versus a 2005 Honda Civic..
D) a GPS unit versus a AAA map book.
and
-- 24) Governments should promote education because education
contributes to the nation's
A) economic growth potential....
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