Fruit prices and the amounts consumed for 2000 and 2017 are below. Use 2000 as the...
The following table shows the prices and quantities consumed by a family of four for selected food commodities for 2000 and 2016. Use year 2000 as the base period 2000 2016 Commodity Price Quantity Price Quantity Ground beef (lb) $1.39 80 Milk (gallon) 1.69 100 2.75 120 Cookies (dozen) 1.29 95 Steak (pound) 4.99 50 $2.09 110 2.59 100 9.49 40 a) determine the simple index for steak for 2016 b) compute the simple average of the price relatives, use...
2005 2017 Item Suit Price Quantity Price Quantity 265 400 385 420 shoes (pair) 60 1500 85 1600 (a) Determine the simple averages of the price indexes (b) Determine the aggregate price index for the two years (c) Determine Laspeyres price index (d) Determine the Paasche price index (f) Determine Fisher's ideal index
In October 2017 a pound of apples cost $1.60, while oranges cost $1.24. Three years earlier the price of apples was only $1.39 a pound and that of oranges was $1.10 a pound. a. What was the annual compound rate of growth in the price of apples? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) b. What was the annual compound rate of growth in the price of oranges? (Do not round...
In October 2017 a pound of apples cost $1.46, while oranges cost $1.10. Two years earlier the price of apples was only $1.25 a pound and that of oranges was $0.96 a pound. a. What was the annual compound rate of growth in the price of apples? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) b. What was the annual compound rate of growth in the price of oranges? (Do not round...
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Base Year Fruit Apples Bananas 7,000 bunches Oranges Quantity Price $2 per bag $3 per bunch $5 per bag 4,000 bags 7,000 bags Current Year Fruit Quantity Apples Bananas 15.000 bunches Oranges Price $3 per bag $2 per bunch $7 per bag 5,000 bags 28,000 bags Consider an economy that produces only three types of fruit: apples bananas, and oranges. In the base year (a few years ago), the production and price data are listed in the tables to...
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Consider an economy that produces only three types of fruit: apples bananas, and oranges. In the base year (a few years ago), the production and price data are listed in the tables to the right. Base Year Quantity Fruit Apples Bananas 5,000 bunches Oranges Price 3,000 bags In the base year, nominal GUP was s In the current year, nominal GDP is $ (Round both answers to the nearest whole number.) $2 per bag $3 per bunch $5...
The following table reports prices and usage quantities for two items in 2009 and 2011. (Round your answers to the nearest integer.) Unit Price ($) Quantity Item 2009 2011 2009 2011 A 1,400 1,500 8.50 7.55 4 2 650.00 1,400.00 (a) Compute price relatives for each item in 2011 using 2009 as the base period Price Relative Item A unweighted aggregate price index for the two items in 2011 using 2009 as the base period. (b) Compute an I2011 (c)...
The following table reports prices and usage quantities for two items in 2009 and 2011. (Round your answers to the nearest integer.) Quantity Unit Price ($) Item 2009 2011 20092011 A 1,500 1,600 8.507.25 4 2 650.00 1,500.00 (a) Compute price relatives for each item in 2011 using 2009 as the base period Item Price Relative (b) Compute an unweighted aggregate price index for the two items in 2011 using 2009 as the base period 2011 (c) Compute a weighted...
The following table reports prices and usage quantities for two items in 2009 and 2011. (Round your answers to the nearest integer.) Quantity Unit Price ($) Item 2009 2011 2009 2011 A 1,500 1,600 8.50 6.75 B 4 2 630.00 1,500.00 (a)Compute price relatives for each item in 2011 using 2009 as the base period. Item Price Relative A B (b) Compute an unweighted aggregate price index for the two items in 2011 using 2009 as the base period. I2011...
The following table reports prices and usage quantities for two items in 2009 and 2011. (Round your answers to the nearest integer.) Quantity Unit Price ($) 2009 2011 Item A B 1,500 1,800 2009 2011 8.50 7.55 630.00 1,500.00 2 (a) Compute price relatives for each item in 2011 using 2009 as the base period. Item Price Relative А B (b) Compute an unweighted aggregate price index for the two items in 2011 using 2009 as the base period. 12011...