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A number of relating prices of a group of commodities to their prices during an arbitrarily chosen based period is called ?

Correct answer: A. Price index

  • A. Price index
  • B. Price indexing
  • C. Price fixing
  • D. Price choosing

Explanation

A price index compares the prices of a selected group of goods with their prices in a chosen base period, usually setting the base at 100. Price fixing is an attempt to control or agree on prices, not a measurement.

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