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YOUR GUIDE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Your guide to the Consumer Price Index
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correct, Canada
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Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
By Gail Logan and Heather Pearl. Issued by the Prices Division. Ottawa: Statistics Canada, 1996. Contents: What is the CPI? --Misconceptions About the CPI. --How the CPI relates to you? --The goods and services contained in the CPI Basket. --The relative importance of commodities in the CPI Basket. --Updating the CPI Basket. --Collecting prices. --Dealing with quality change. --Calculating indexes. --The CPI Time Base. --Calculating percentage changes. --Using the CPI to adjust payments. --Using the CPI to compare dollar values over time. --CPI and other related publications. --Glossary of terms. 1, record 1, English, - Your%20guide%20to%20the%20Consumer%20Price%20Index
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Votre guide d'utilisation de l'indice des prix à la consommation
1, record 1, French, Votre%20guide%20d%27utilisation%20de%20l%27indice%20des%20prix%20%C3%A0%20la%20consommation
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par Gail Logan et Heather Pearl. Ottawa : Division des prix, Statistique Canada, 1996. Sommaire: Qu'est-ce que l'IPC? --Méprises concernant l'IPC. --L'IPC et vous. --Les biens et les services contenus dans le panier de l'IPC. --L'importance relative des produits dans le panier de l'IPC. --La mise à jour du panier de l'IPC. --Le relevé des prix. --Les changements de qualité --Le calcul des indices. --La période de base de l'IPC. --Le calcul des taux de variation. --L'utilisation de l'IPC pour ajuster des paiements. --L'utilisation de l'IPC pour comparer des valeurs en dollars à travers le temps. --L'IPC et autres publications connexes. --Glossaire de termes. 1, record 1, French, - Votre%20guide%20d%27utilisation%20de%20l%27indice%20des%20prix%20%C3%A0%20la%20consommation
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Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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