Index NumbersMTP Oct 21Question 3907 of 167

From the following data for the $5$ groups combined: Group Weights Index no Food 35 425 cloth 15 235 Power & Fuel 20 215 Rent & Rates 8 115 Miscellaneous 22 150. The general Index number is

A$370$

B$269.2$

C$268.5$

D$272.5$

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Correct Answer

✅ Option c — $268.5$

Paper

Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude

Weightage

4-6 Marks

Key Topics

Construction of Index Numbers, Time Series

This chapter covers Construction of Index Numbers, Time Series and is part of Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude in the CA Foundation exam.

Exam Strategy Tip

This topic carries 4-6 Marks weightage. Focus on understanding core concepts rather than memorizing.

A statistical device for measuring changes in the magnitude of a group of related variables (like prices or production) over time.

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