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Choose the correct alternative :

Walsh’s Price Index Number is given by

Options

  • `(sum"p"_1sqrt("q"_0"q"_1))/(sum"p"_0sqrt("q"_0"q"_1)) xx 100`

  • `(sum"p"_0sqrt("q"_0"q"_1))/(sum"p"_1sqrt("q"_0"q"_1)) xx 100`

  • `(sum"q"_1sqrt("p"_0"p"_1))/(sum"q"_0sqrt("p"_0"p"_1)) xx 100`

  • `(sum"q"_0sqrt("p"_0"p"_1))/(sum"q"_1sqrt("p"_0"p"_1)) xx 100`

MCQ

Solution

Walsh’s Price Index Number is given by `(sum"p"_1sqrt("q"_0"q"_1))/(sum"p"_0sqrt("q"_0"q"_1)) xx 100`.

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= `510/square xx 100`

= `square`


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