Practice mode Introduction To Economics

What is the retail price index used for?

Correct answer B. Measuring changes in the cost of living

Explanation

The RPI tracks the price of a representative basket of goods and services bought by households over time, so its movements show how the cost of living and inflation are changing.

Report a problem

Answer checked How we write and check questions

Tip: press A, B, C or D to answer, and N for the next question.

Advertisement

Have a question about this answer?

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Links and website addresses are not allowed in comments.