
Construct Marshall–Edgeworth price index number for the following data taking 2016 as base year
Commodity
Year
Year
Price
Quantity
Price
Quantity
A
B
C
D
E

Important Questions on Index Numbers
Deduce the index number by using weighted average of price relative method where the price per unit of the commodities for the current year and base year is as follows.
Commodities | Price per unit for the current year | Price per unit for the year | Weights |
A | |||
B | |||
C | |||
D |

The index number for the year , taking as base year for the following data was found to be . Find the missing entries in the data if is given to be .
Commodity |
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Construct Marshall–Edgeworth price index number for the following data taking 2016 as base year
Commodity | Year | Year | ||
Price | Quantity | Price | Quantity | |
A | ||||
B | ||||
C | ||||
D | ||||
E |

Construct Laspeyre’s index for the following data taking 2014 as base year
Items | year | year | ||
Price | Quantity | Price | Quantity | |
A | ||||
B | ||||
C | ||||
D | ||||
E |









Calculate the consumer price index number for on the basis of from the following data.(Answer up to two decimal values)
Commodity | Quantity | Price | |
Wheat | |||
Rice | |||
Ghee | |||
Sugar |

Calculate the consumer price index number for on the basis of from the following data.(Answer up to two decimal values)
Commodity | Quantity | Price | |
Wheat | |||
Rice | |||
Ghee | |||
Sugar |

