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प्रश्न
Calculate by a suitable method, the index number of price from the following data:
| Commodity | 2002 | 2012 | ||
| Price | Quantity | Price | Quantity | |
| A | 10 | 20 | 16 | 10 |
| B | 12 | 34 | 18 | 42 |
| C | 15 | 30 | 20 | 26 |
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उत्तर
| Commodity | 2002 (Base year) |
2012 (Current year) |
p0q0 |
p0q1 |
p1q0 |
p1q1 |
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| p0 | q0 | p1 | q1 | |||||
| A | 10 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 200 | 100 | 320 | 160 |
| B | 12 | 34 | 18 | 42 | 408 | 504 | 612 | 756 |
| C | 15 | 30 | 20 | 26 | 450 | 390 | 600 | 520 |
| Total | `sum"p"_0"q"_0` = 1058 | `sum"p"_0"q"_1` = 1054 | `sum"p"_1"q"_0` = 1532 | `sum"p"_1"q"_0` = 1436 | ||||
Laspeyres price index number
`"P"_01^"L" = (sum"p"_1"q"_0)/(sum"p"_0"q"_0) xx 100`
= `1532/1058 xx 100`
= 144.8
Peasche's price index number
`"P"_01^"P" = (sum"p"_1"q"_1)/(sum"p"_0"q"_1) xx 100`
= `1436/1054 xx 100`
= 136.24
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Statements that are incorrect in relation to index numbers:
- An index number is a geographical tool.
- Index numbers measure changes in air pressure.
- Index numbers measure relative changes in an economic variable.
- Index numbers are specialized averages.
______ : Base year prices :: P1 : Current year prices.
Device that measures changes in an economic variable or a group of variables over a period of time –
State the uses of Index Number
Define Laspeyre’s price index number
Define family budget method
Compute (i) Laspeyre’s (ii) Paasche’s (iii) Fisher’s Index numbers for the 2010 from the following data.
| Commodity | Price | Quantity | ||
| 2000 | 2010 | 2000 | 2010 | |
| A | 12 | 14 | 18 | 16 |
| B | 15 | 16 | 20 | 15 |
| C | 14 | 15 | 24 | 20 |
| D | 12 | 12 | 29 | 23 |
Choose the correct alternative:
Another name of consumer’s price index number is:
Assertion and reasoning question:
- Assertion (A): The index number considers all factors.
- Reasoning (R): The index number is based on samples.
Find the odd word out:
Features of Index Number:
