Practice mode Index Number

The Laspeyres and Paasche indices are examples of?

Correct answer A. Weighted index numbers

Explanation

Both indices apply quantity weights to prices, Laspeyres using base-year quantities and Paasche current-year quantities, so they are weighted index numbers.

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