Statistical Techniques in Business and Economics
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781260788785
Author: Lind, Douglas
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 17, Problem 32CE
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To find: The value index for 2018 using 2010 as the base period.
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Suppose that the Producer Price Index and the sales of Hoskin’s Wholesale Distributors for 2006 and 2018 are:
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Use the following price information for selected items for 2010 and 2018. Production figures for those two periods are also given.
Price
Quantity
Item
2018
2018
2010
2018
Aluminum (cents per pound)
0.63
0.67
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Natural gas (1,000 cu. ft.)
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Petroleum (barrel)
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Platinum (troy ounce)
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647
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Determine a value index for 2018 using 2010 as the base period. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
Chapter 17 Solutions
Statistical Techniques in Business and Economics
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