i. Canada pension plan payments and old age security pensions are periodically adjusted based on
The Consumer Price Index.
ii. The largest component of the Canadian CPI is Food.
iii. Besides measuring change in the prices of goods and services, the consumer price indexes have
A number of other applications. The CPI is used to determine real disposable personal income,
Deflate sales or other series, find the purchasing power of the dollar and establish cost of living
Increases.
A) (i) , (ii) , and (iii) are all correct statements.
B) (i) and (ii) are correct statements but not (iii) .
C) (i) and (iii) are correct statements but not (ii) .
D) (ii) and (iii) are correct statements but not (i) .
E) (i) , (ii) , and (iii) are all false statements.
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Q44: i. The largest component of the Canadian
Q45: The CPI for "educational books and supplies"
Q46: i. If two or more series of
Q47: i. An index is a convenient way
Q48: i. Besides measuring change in the prices
Q50: i. To construct a special-purpose index designed
Q51: The CPI for "personal computers and peripheral
Q52: i. Millions of employees in automobile, steel
Q53: i. Social security, old-age pensions, many apartment
Q54: i. Millions of employees in automobile, steel
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