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The consumer price index (CPI) is used to compute inflation.

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ANSWER: The correct answer is True. Consumer price Index computes inflation or market basket of consumers.

Step-by-step explanation: It measures the price changes in the goods or services basket for consumers which represents the consumption expenditure in the economy. It is calculated on various categories or sub- categories like,urban or rural. It measures the inflation rate and scans the percentage change of the index over a period of time. It measures increase in the price of households basket.

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