anges and in year 2007 was 13 apples and 14 oranges. CPl/100 for ye. (when year 2007 is used as base period and its production as the typical composition of consumer's basket) is O 1.1879 O 1.1151 O 0.9849
anges and in year 2007 was 13 apples and 14 oranges. CPl/100 for ye. (when year 2007 is used as base period and its production as the typical composition of consumer's basket) is O 1.1879 O 1.1151 O 0.9849
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Transcribed Image Text:**Question 10: Consumer Price Index Calculation**
Assume that apples cost 0.93 euros in the year 2002 and 1.4 euros in the year 2007, while oranges cost 1.4 euros in the year 2002 and 0.93 euros in the year 2007. The production in the year 2002 was 14 apples and 13 oranges, and in the year 2007 was 13 apples and 14 oranges.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the year 2002, when using the year 2007 as the base period and its production as the typical composition of the consumer's basket, is:
- ○ 1.1879
- ○ 1.1151
- ○ 0.9849
- ○ 1.0151
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