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Index Numbers — Economics STD 11 Commerce — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 CommerceEconomicsIndex Numbers1 Mark
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Why are price and quantity index numbers constructed?
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Answer

Price index numbers are constructed to study the changes in the price levels of two time periods. Quantity index numbers are constructed to study the changes in the level of output of two time periods.

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