Because the CPI overstates inflation,
A) workers do not receive adequate compensation for price changes.
B) as time passes, government payments are increasingly lower than intended.
C) most contracts use the GDP deflator to measure inflation.
D) as time passes, government outlays are increased by more than necessary to compensate for inflation.
E) when wages are linked to the CPI, workers' wages become too low as time passes.
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