why is fisher's index number called an ideal index number?

index nos. are economic barometers .explain.(6 marks)

what is a index number?limitation of index number?

What is the difference between a price index and a quantity index?

How to prepare a project on Demographic Structures of an area or locality?

Briefly explain the problems in construction of index number

The consumer price index for June, 2005 was 125. The food index was 120 and that of other items 135. What is the percentage of the total weight given to food?

What does a consumer price index for industrial workers measure?

What are the desirable properties of the base period?

Why do we need an index number?

Calculate Index number by Family Budget Method from the following.

What is the difference between price index and quantity index no.?

what is the properties of base period?

A consumer price index measures changes in

(i) retail prices

(ii) wholesale prices

(iii) producers prices

If the salary of a person in the base year is Rs 4,000 per annum and the current year salary is Rs 6,000, by how much should his salary rise to maintain the same standard of living if the CPI is 400?

In most of the weighted index numbers the weight pertains to

(i) base year

(ii) current year

(iii) both base and current year

wat does consumer price from industrial worker measures????

An index number which accounts for the relative importance of the items is known as

(i) weighted index

(ii) simple aggregative index

(iii) simple average of relatives

suppose you are a marketing manager in a company and recently you have put up advertisements about your consumer product. prepare a report on the effect of advertisements on the sale of your product.

write down the formula of constructing index no.using laspeyers method.name widely used in index numbers??

plse solv Q 9 nd Q 7 of saraswati statistics book pg.207

An enquiry into the budgets of the middle class families in a certain city gave the following information;

Expenses on items

Food

Fuel

Clothing

Rent

Misc.

35%

10%

20%

15%

20%

Price (in Rs) in 2004

1500

250

750

300

400

Price (in Rs) in 1995

1400

200

500

200

250

What is the cost of living index of 2004 as compared with 1995?

In statistics(eco) class 11, I have a doubt in the chapter index numbers. In Q18 of the ncert exercises, why is the sum of the weights considered to be 100?

In general, inflation is calculated by using

(i) wholesale price index

(ii) consumer price index

(iii) producers’ price index

The item having the highest weight in consumer price index for industrial workers is

(i) Food

(ii) Housing

(iii) Clothing

what does index number mean?

Why is it essential to have different CPI for different categories of consumers?

Given the following data:

Source: Economic Survey, Government of India 2004-2005

(i) Calculate the inflation rates using different index numbers.

(ii) Comment on the relative values of the index numbers.

(iii) Are they comparable?

questions of vk ohri

Can the CPI number for urban non-manual employees represent the changes in the cost of living of the President of India?

how to calculate WPI ?

how to calculate rate of inflation?

Read the following table carefully and give your comments.

why lasperes index number is not called as ideal

Record the daily expenditure, quantities bought and prices paid per unit of the daily purchases of your family for two weeks. How has the price change affected your family?

why lasperys and paasches index numbers are not an ideal method

money wages