The item having the highest weight in consumer price index for industrial workers in 2017 is .

housing

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food

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clothing

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fuel

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The correct option is B food
Food has the highest weight in CPI 2017 among all items for the industrial workers.

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The item having the highest weight in consumer price index for industrial workers is

(i) Food

(ii) Housing

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Q. Which of the following brings out the ‘Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers’?

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The monthly per capita expenditure incurred by workers for an industrial centre during 1980 and 2005 on the following items are given below. The weights of these items are 75, 10, 5, 6 and 4 respectively. Prepare a weighted index number for cost of living for 2005 with 1980 as the base.

Items	Price in 1980	Price in 2005
Food	100	200
Clothing	20	25
Fuel and Lighting	15	20
House rent	30	40
Misc.	35	65

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The item having the highest weight in consumer price index for industrial workers in 2017 is .

The correct option is B foodFood has the highest weight in CPI 2017 among all items for the industrial workers.

The correct option is B food
Food has the highest weight in CPI 2017 among all items for the industrial workers.