Cost-of-living adjustments are

A) changes in the basket of goods used in calculating the CPI.
B) automatic wage changes based on the CPI which are included in some union contracts.
C) quality measurements included in the calculation of the CPI.
D) averages of neighboring years' base prices used in constructing the CPI.

B

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A) increases specialization. B) always increases the amount of output produced. C) may cause coordination difficulties. D) increases efficiency.

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