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In general, inflation is calculated by using ______ - Economics

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In general, inflation is calculated by using ______ 

Options

  • wholesale price index

  • consumer price index

  • producers’ price index

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Solution

In general, inflation is calculated by using the Wholesale Price Index.

Explanation:

Wholesale Price Index measures the relative changes in the prices of the commodities traded in the wholesale markets. It assesses situations of overall demand and supply in the market. It focuses on the rate of inflation in the economy.

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Types of Index Number - Wholesale Price Index
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Chapter 8: Index Numbers - Exercise [Page 119]

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NCERT Statistics for Economics [English]
Chapter 8 Index Numbers
Exercise | Q 6. | Page 119
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