Fisher's ideal quantity index formula is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Fisher's ideal quantity index formula is:
A. (Σp₀q₁/Σp₀q₀) × 100
B. √[ (Σp₁q₀/Σp₀q₀) × (Σp₁q₁/Σp₀q₁) ] × 100
C. (Σp₁q₁/Σp₁q₀) × 100
D. √[ (Σp₀q₁/Σp₀q₀) × (Σp₁q₁/Σp₁q₀) ] × 100
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Fisher's quantity index is the geometric mean of Laspeyres and Paasche quantity indices.

Discuss this Question (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion!

Practice More Statistics Questions

Question #1
Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) is conventionally expressed per:
A. 100,000 live births
B. 10,000 live births
C. 1,000 live births
D. 1,000,000 live births

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
MMR is defined globally as the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births to track obstetric risks.

This question belongs to: Accountancy and Statistics Statistics
Question #2
Data collected for the first time by an investigator for a specific purpose is called:
A. Published data
B. Secondary data
C. Primary data
D. Compiled data

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Primary data is original data collected fresh for a particular research objective.

This question belongs to: Accountancy and Statistics Statistics
Question #3
Which of the following is an advantage of a mailed questionnaire?
A. High response rate
B. Suitable for illiterate respondents
C. Clarification of doubts possible
D. Low cost and wide coverage

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Mailed questionnaires are relatively inexpensive and can reach a geographically dispersed population.

This question belongs to: Accountancy and Statistics Statistics