The new series of index number of wholesale prices has as its base year:

1981-82

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1990-91

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1993-94

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1997-98

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The correct option is C 1993-94
The new series of index number of wholesale prices has, as its base year of 1993-94.

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The new series of index number of wholesale prices has as its base year:

The correct option is C 1993-94The new series of index number of wholesale prices has, as its base year of 1993-94.

The correct option is C 1993-94
The new series of index number of wholesale prices has, as its base year of 1993-94.