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Q11m

Which method is useful to compare the long term variations in the values of the variable?

Q21m

Which consumption is used in the calculation of Laspeyre's index number?

Q31m

Which prices are considered in the construction of the cost of living index number?

Q41m

Which expenditure of items is assigned as weights in the method of family budget?

Q51m

Which average is considered as the best average in construction of the index number?

Q61m

Which index number gives idea of the standard of living of people?

Q71m

The price of an item increased by 4.5 times in the current year as compared to the base year. What will be the price index number?

Q81m

If the purchasing power of money is 0.75 in the year 2016 with respect to the base year 2015 then what will be the price index number for the year 2016?

Q91m

If the cost of living index number for the people of a class is 200 for the year 2016 with respect to the year 2015, which of the following statements is true?

Q101m

If IP=IFI_P = I_F, which of the following statements is true?

Q111m

If the average disposable income of families of a class is ₹ 20,000 in the year 2013 and if the cost of living index number of that class for the year 2015 with the base year 2013 is 130, what should be the average disposable income of the families of this class in the year 2015?

Q121m

What weight is assigned as expenditure to the price relatives p1p0\frac{p_1}{p_0} of the items to obtain the formula for Paashe's index number?

Q131m

What is a price relative?

Q141m

Which method is more suitable to compare the changes in a variable at two different time periods?

Q151m

If the quantity index number of an item for a certain year is 130, interpret it.

Q161m

What is a base year?

Q171m

Write the formula for the conversion of chain base index number into fixed base index number.

Q181m

Define the index number.

Q191m

Define the cost of living index number.

Q201m

What is weight?

Q211m

What is implicit weight?

Q221m

Name the important basic tests of index numbers.

Q231m

What is a chain base index number?

Q241m

'The price index number of oil is ₹ 500.' State whether this statement is true or false and if false, correct and rewrite it.

Q251m

Which index number is used to find the rate of inflation? Write the formula to find the rate of inflation.

Q261m

Which index number is used in India to find the rate of dearness allowance?

Q271m

State the main difference between fixed base method and chain base method.

Q281m

In which method does the base year change each year?

Q291m

Which is the appropriate average for the construction of index number?

Q301m

How should be the base year in the calculation of index number?

Q312m

What is the general index number for a group? Write its formula.

Q322m

What is the difference between absolute measure and relative measure of change?

Q333m

State five characteristics of index number.

Q342m

Why is index number called a special average?

Q353m

State any five uses of index number.

Q362m

Why is index number called the 'barometer of the economy'?

Q373m

What are the criteria for selecting a good base year?

Q382m

What is the difference between base year and current year?

Q392m

Define the Fixed Base Method of constructing index numbers.

Q403m

State the merits of Fixed Base Method.

Q413m

State the limitations of Fixed Base Method.

Q423m

State the merits of Chain Base Method.

Q433m

State the limitations of Chain Base Method.

Q443m

Differentiate between Fixed Base Method and Chain Base Method.

Q452m

State Laspeyre's formula for index number.

Q462m

State Paasche's formula for index number.

Q473m

What is Fisher's ideal index number? Why is it called ideal?

Q482m

Write Fisher's formula in terms of pp and qq.

Q493m

State two limitations of Cost of Living Index Number.

Q502m

What is the formula to convert Fixed Base index numbers to Chain Base index numbers?

Q512m

What is the formula for the general index number using weighted average method?

Q522m

What is the value of index number for the base year?