Statistical Techniques in Business and Economics
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781260579611
Author: Douglas Lind; William Marchal; Samuel Wathen
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 17, Problem 44CE
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To find: The value index for 2018 using 2010 as the base period.
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Use the following price information for selected items for 2010 and 2018. Production figures for those two periods are also given.
Price
Quantity
Item
2018
2018
2010
2018
Aluminum (cents per pound)
0.63
0.67
1,005
1,362
Natural gas (1,000 cu. ft.)
4.18
2.80
4,755
5,834
Petroleum (barrel)
71.02
57.96
71,619
74,074
Platinum (troy ounce)
1,743.41
1,292.34
647
537
Determine a value index for 2018 using 2010 as the base period. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
Chapter 17 Solutions
Statistical Techniques in Business and Economics
Ch. 17 - Prob. 1.1SRCh. 17 - Prob. 1.2SRCh. 17 - Prob. 1ECh. 17 - Prob. 2ECh. 17 - Prob. 3ECh. 17 - Prob. 4ECh. 17 - Prob. 2SRCh. 17 - Prob. 5ECh. 17 - Prob. 6ECh. 17 - Prob. 7E
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