To Measure the "Core" Inflation Rate, the Bureau of Economic

To measure the "core" inflation rate, the Bureau of Economic Analysis uses a price measure that:

A) excludes food and energy prices because the prices of these items can be volatile.
B) includes food and energy prices because these items account for a significant portion of the typical consumer's expenditures.
C) excludes non-durable goods and services since their consumption value decreases over time.
D) excludes prices for most components of personal consumption expenditures.