Simple Aggregate Price Index

&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;left&semi;margin&colon;0px 0px 0px 0&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">The method in which sum of prices of all the commodities in the current period is divided by the total prices in the base period is called unweighted aggregate index&period; Since simple aggregate index does not give relative importance to the commodities therefore it is neither meaningful nor representative index&period; The formula for calculating a simple aggregate price index is given below&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">&&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;06&sol;image115&period;png"><img title&equals;"image" style&equals;"border-top-width&colon; 0px&semi; display&colon; inline&semi; border-left-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-bottom-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-right-width&colon; 0px" height&equals;"105" alt&equals;"image" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;06&sol;image&lowbar;thumb115&period;png" width&equals;"260" border&equals;"0" &sol;><&sol;a> <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">&&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p> Problem&colon; Calculate price index using simple aggregate method taking <&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>1975 as base year <&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Chain base method <&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<p> &&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad2" id&equals;"quads-ad2" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px 0 0px 0&semi;text-align&colon;center&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p> <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;06&sol;image116&period;png"><img title&equals;"image" style&equals;"border-top-width&colon; 0px&semi; display&colon; inline&semi; border-left-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-bottom-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-right-width&colon; 0px" height&equals;"181" alt&equals;"image" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;06&sol;image&lowbar;thumb116&period;png" width&equals;"450" border&equals;"0" &sol;><&sol;a> <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p> &&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Solution&colon;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p> &&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3>1975 as base year<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;06&sol;image117&period;png"><img title&equals;"image" style&equals;"border-top-width&colon; 0px&semi; display&colon; inline&semi; border-left-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-bottom-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-right-width&colon; 0px" height&equals;"181" alt&equals;"image" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;06&sol;image&lowbar;thumb117&period;png" width&equals;"450" border&equals;"0" &sol;><&sol;a> <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p> &&num;160&semi;&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;

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