Which of the following means that the CPI overstates the actual inflation rate?

A) new goods bias
B) quality change bias
C) outlet substitution bias
D) All of the above cause the CPI to overstate inflation.

D

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a. similar, similar b. elastic, lower c. elastic, higher d. inelastic, lower e. inelastic, higher

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In 1990, which two countries saw inflation rates over 2,000%?

a. Brazil and Argentina b. Cuba and China c. the United States and Great Britain d. Argentina and Chile

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