Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

The base year of present Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Urban Non-Manual Employees (CPI—UNME) is

  1. 1980-81

  2. 1981-81

  3. 1982-83

  4. 1984-85
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The base year for the Consumer Price Index for Urban Non-Manual Employees (CPI-UNME) is 1984-85. This index was used to track inflation for urban non-manual employees before being replaced by CPI-IW and other indices. The base year selection is crucial for index construction and comparison.

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