Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a true statement about the Consumer Price Index (CPI) ?
A) The CPI is based on a fixed bundle of goods.
B) The CPI is not adjusted spatially and has the same value for all urban areas.
C) The CPI is used to calculate cost of living adjustments.
D) The CPI overstates true changes in the cost of living,because it does not allow for substitution among goods.
E) The CPI does not allow for the inclusion of new goods.
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