115 155 3 60 100 125 4 55 110

Advanced Engineering Mathematics
10th Edition
ISBN:9780470458365
Author:Erwin Kreyszig
Publisher:Erwin Kreyszig
Chapter2: Second-order Linear Odes
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1RQ
icon
Related questions
Topic Video
Question

The following data shows prices of three types of fruits over ten years.

Year Mango Orange Blackberry
1 50 100 150
2 55 115 155
3 60 100 125
4 55 110 130
5 63 120 120
6 65 110 125
7 70 105 140
8 75 120 170
9 60 130 160
10 65 135 175

Take year 1 as the base year. In that year the production of Mango, Orange, and Blackberry was 50, 25,
and 15 thousand kilograms respectively.
a) Find the un-weighted index of prices.
b) Find the Laspeyres index for fruit prices.
c) What is the change in price from year 6 to year 7 if you use un-weighted index.
d) What is the change in price from year 6 to year 7 if you use Laspeyres index.
e) Is answer to c is different from answer to d. Explain your answer

Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Data Collection, Sampling Methods, and Bias
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, advanced-math and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Advanced Engineering Mathematics
Advanced Engineering Mathematics
Advanced Math
ISBN:
9780470458365
Author:
Erwin Kreyszig
Publisher:
Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Numerical Methods for Engineers
Numerical Methods for Engineers
Advanced Math
ISBN:
9780073397924
Author:
Steven C. Chapra Dr., Raymond P. Canale
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education
Introductory Mathematics for Engineering Applicat…
Introductory Mathematics for Engineering Applicat…
Advanced Math
ISBN:
9781118141809
Author:
Nathan Klingbeil
Publisher:
WILEY
Mathematics For Machine Technology
Mathematics For Machine Technology
Advanced Math
ISBN:
9781337798310
Author:
Peterson, John.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,
Basic Technical Mathematics
Basic Technical Mathematics
Advanced Math
ISBN:
9780134437705
Author:
Washington
Publisher:
PEARSON
Topology
Topology
Advanced Math
ISBN:
9780134689517
Author:
Munkres, James R.
Publisher:
Pearson,