The Consumer Price Index measures inflation by using
A) only consumption goods and services purchased using a current -year basket.
B) only consumption goods and services purchased using a base-year basket.
C) all goods and services that are produced using a base -year basket.
D) all goods and services that are produced using a current-year basket.
E) A and D.
B) only consumption goods and services purchased using a base-year basket.
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