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Calculation of the Consumer Price Index (CPI)
The Bureau of Labor Statistics follows five steps to calculate Consumer Price Index.
Â· Resource: Ch. 24 (pp. 520-522) of Principles of Economics and Appendix D
Â· Due Date: Day 5 [Individual] forum
Â· Review Appendix D. Using the chart provided, identify three strengths and three
weaknesses of the calculation.
Â· Post a 200- to 300-word response that answers the following questions once your chart
is complete:
o What are the characteristics of the items listed as strengths?
o What are the characteristics of the items listed as weaknesses?
o If the CPI is imperfect, why do we use it?

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