Suppose higher prices lead consumers to switch from shopping at Abercrombie & Fitch to shopping at Wal-Mart. If the CPI does not reflect this change, it is referred to as

A) a new goods bias.
B) a quality change bias.
C) an outlet substitution bias.
D) a new price bias.
E) store bias.

C

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