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प्रश्न
State the uses of cost of Living Index Number
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उत्तर
Uses of Cost of Living Index Number:
(i) It indicates whether the real wages of workers are rising or falling for a given time.
(ii) It is used by the administrators for regulating dearness allowance or grant of bonus to the workers.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Find the odd word
Types of index numbers -
Assertion (A): Index numbers are statistical devices.
Reasoning (R): Index numbers measure only changes in the price level over a period of time.
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 Index Number
Define true value ratio
Discuss about Cost of Living Index Number
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:
Laspeyre’s index = 110, Paasche’s index = 108, then Fisher’s Ideal index is equal to:
Assertion and reasoning question:
- Assertion (A): The index number considers all factors.
- Reasoning (R): The index number is based on samples.
Choose the correct pair.
| Group A | Group B |
| 1) Price Index | a) `(sump_1q_1)/(sump_0q_0)xx100` |
| 2) Value Index | b) `(sumq_1)/(sumq_0)xx100` |
| 3) Quantity Index | c) `(sump_1q_1)/(sump_0q_1)xx100` |
| 4) Paasche's Index | d) `(sump_1)/(sump_0)xx100` |
