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प्रश्न
State the uses of Index Number
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उत्तर
The uses of Index number are as given below:
(1) Index number is an important tool for formulating decision and management p policies.
(2) It helps in studying the trends and tendencies.
(3) It determines the inflation and deflation in an Economy.
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Complete the Correlation:
__________ : Single variable :: Composite index : Group of variables
Index number which is computed from a single variable called is a ______.
Identify & explain the concept from the given illustration.
Bombay Stock Exchange has developed “Sensex” as a stock market index for reflecting the share prices of listed companies.
Define Laspeyre’s price index number
Define Time Reversal Test
Calculate price index number for 2005 by (a) Laspeyre’s (b) Paasche’s method
| Commodity | 1995 | 2005 | ||
| Price | Quantity | Price | Quantity | |
| A | 5 | 60 | 15 | 70 |
| B | 4 | 20 | 8 | 35 |
| C | 3 | 15 | 6 | 20 |
Choose the correct alternative:
Another name of consumer’s price index number is:
Using the following data, construct Fisher’s Ideal Index Number and Show that it satisfies Factor Reversal Test and Time Reversal Test?
| Commodities | Price | Quantity | ||
| Base Year | Current Year | Base Year | Current Year | |
| Wheat | 6 | 10 | 50 | 56 |
| Ghee | 2 | 2 | 100 | 120 |
| Firewood | 4 | 6 | 60 | 60 |
| Sugar | 10 | 12 | 30 | 24 |
| Cloth | 8 | 12 | 40 | 36 |
An Enquiry was made into the budgets of the middle class families in a city gave the following information.
| Expenditure | Food | Rent | Clothing | Fuel | Rice |
| Price(2010) | 150 | 50 | 100 | 20 | 60 |
| Price(2011) | 174 | 60 | 125 | 25 | 90 |
| Weights | 35 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 20 |
What changes in the cost of living have taken place in the middle class families of a city?
Complete the correlation:
P0 : ______ : : P1 : Current year price.
