If Laspeyres' index is 121 and Paasche's index is 100, Fisher's index is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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If Laspeyres' index is 121 and Paasche's index is 100, Fisher's index is:
A. 110
B. 100
C. 121
D. 110.5
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Fisher's = square root of (Laspeyres * Paasche) = sqrt(121 * 100) = sqrt(12100) = 110.
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