A certain beverage company provides a complete line of beer, wine, and soft drink products for distribution through retail outlets in central Iowa. Unit price data for 2011 and 2 Unit Price ($) 2011 Quantity (cases) Item 2011 2014 Вeer 40,000 19.50 20.15 5,000 100.00 117.00 Wine Soft drink 50.000 8.00 8.80 Compute the price relatives for this company's products. (Round your answers to two decimal places.) Item Price Relative Вeer Wine Soft drink Use a weighted average of price relatives to show that this method provides the same index as the weighted aggregate method. (Round your answers to the nearest integer.) weighted average of price relatives index weighted aggregate price index

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A certain beverage company provides a complete line of beer, wine, and soft drink products for distribution through retail outlets in central Iowa. Unit price data for 2011 and 2
Unit Price ($)
2011 Quantity
(cases)
Item
2011
2014
Вeer
40,000
19.50
20.15
5,000
100.00 117.00
Wine
Soft drink
50.000
8.00
8.80
Compute the price relatives for this company's products. (Round your answers to two decimal places.)
Item Price Relative
Вeer
Wine
Soft drink
Use a weighted average of price relatives to show that this method provides the same index as the weighted aggregate method. (Round your answers to the nearest integer.)
weighted average of price relatives index
weighted aggregate price index
Transcribed Image Text:A certain beverage company provides a complete line of beer, wine, and soft drink products for distribution through retail outlets in central Iowa. Unit price data for 2011 and 2 Unit Price ($) 2011 Quantity (cases) Item 2011 2014 Вeer 40,000 19.50 20.15 5,000 100.00 117.00 Wine Soft drink 50.000 8.00 8.80 Compute the price relatives for this company's products. (Round your answers to two decimal places.) Item Price Relative Вeer Wine Soft drink Use a weighted average of price relatives to show that this method provides the same index as the weighted aggregate method. (Round your answers to the nearest integer.) weighted average of price relatives index weighted aggregate price index
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