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Chain base index numbers
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What does a chain base index of 100 indicate?

Values stayed the same

How do you calculate a chain base index?

Value this year/Value last year

If last year's price was £200 and index is 115, what's this year's price?

£230

What is the main difference between chain and simple indices?

Base year changes yearly

What does a chain base index of 120 signify?

20% increase

If CPI rises by 0.7%, what is the chain base index?

100.7

Why do equal price increases yield different index numbers?

Different base values

What is the formula to find new prices from chain indices?

Index/100 * Last year's price

What does a chain base index of 95 indicate?

5% decrease

What is a common mistake in chain index calculations?

All of the above

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