Practice Meaning of Index Numbers - 11.2.1 | 11. Index Numbers and Moving Averages | ICSE Class 11 Maths
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is an index number?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how we measure changes over time.

Question 2

Easy

Why do we use a base period?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how we measure progress.

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Question 1

What does an index number of 150 signify?

  • A 50% increase
  • A 150% increase
  • A 150% decrease

πŸ’‘ Hint: Subtract 100 from 150.

Question 2

True or False: The base period is always the previous year.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of various timeframes that can be chosen as base.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Consider a scenario where the price index of a commodity in 2020 was 100. By 2022, it rose to 150. Calculate the percentage increase and discuss what this indicates about the commodity's market.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use the formula: ((new value - old value) / old value) * 100.

Question 2

If the value index number was 90 last year and is now 110, how would you explain the economic implications of this change in terms of consumption patterns?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the factors that might contribute to the change in consumption.

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