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INDEX NUMBERS
Definition of Index Number
A summary measure that states a
relative comparison between groups
of related items
Price Relative or Percentage Relative
A Number used to measure how
much somthing has changed from
one time period to another
Simple Price Relative Index
An index which describes a
single item or commodity in
a given period versus the
base period
Simple Price Index
P
P
100
n
o
.
IP =
Example of Simple Price Index
Suppose the price of one pound of a
certain brand of coffee was $2.00 in
1990, $3.22 in 1995 and $6.04 in 1997.
What are the price indicies of the
three figures, with 1990 as the base
(written, 1990 = 100)?
1990
1995
1997
( )
$2.
$2.
00
00
100 100





 =
( )
$3.
$2.
22
00
100 161





 =
( )
$6.
$2.
04
00
100 302





 =
PRICE INDICES
YEAR (1990 = 100)
$2.00
$3.22
$6.04
$2.00
$3.22
$6.04
I
p
p
= n
o
Quantity Index
I
Q
Q
= ×100Q
n
o
Value Index
I
PQ
PQ
= ×100n n
oo
V
Unweighted
Aggregate Price Index
(Summarizes a groups of items or commodities)
I
P
P
= ×
∑
∑
100
n
o
Price
Commodity 1995(po) 1997(pn)
Milk (pint) 19.6 21.4
Round Steak(lb) 188.5 189.5
Flour,wheat (lb) 19.9 16.9
Eggs, GradeA large (dozen) 77.0 81.5
305.0 309.3
Unweighted Aggregate
Price Index:
Unweighted Aggregate
Price Index:
I
p
p
= ×
∑
∑
100n
o
101
0.305
3.309
100
0.779.195.1886.19
5.819.165.1894.21
==×
+++
+++
=I
Price
Commodity 1995(po) 1997(pn)
Milk (pint) 19.6 21.4
Round Steak(lb) 188.5 189.5
Flour,wheat (lb) 19.9 16.9
Eggs, GradeA large (dozen) 77.0 81.5
305.0 309.3
156.8 171.2quart
442.2 459.1
Unweighted Aggregate
Price Index:
Unweighted Aggregate
Price Index:
I
p
p
= ×
∑
∑
100n
o
16.134100
0.779.195.888.156
5.819.165.1892.171
=×
+++
+++
=I
101=134.16
.
Dow Jones Industrial Average
(DJIA)
Divisor
P
DJIA n
n∑=
=
30
1
Where:
Pn = the price of stock n
Divisor = the special DJIA divisor
Unweighted Average of Price
Relatives Index
I
P
P
k
=
×∑ 100
n
o
Price
Commodity 1995(po) 1997(pn) pn/po
Milk (quart) 156.8 171.2 1.09
Round Steak(lb) 188.5 189.5 1.01
Flour,wheat (lb) 19.9 16.9 0.85
Eggs, GradeA large (dozen) 77.0 81.5 1.06
305.0 309.3 4.01
I
P
P
k
=
×∑ 100n
o
I =
+ + + ×
= =
( . . . . ) . ( )
.
109 101 085 106 100
4
4 01 100
4
100 25
Weighted Aggregate Price
Index
Takes prices and quantities
(weights) into consideration
Laspeyres Index
Paasche Index
Fixed-Weight AggregatePrice
Index
Laspeyres Index
Quantities are from the base
period
Reflects changes in prices alone
Tends to overestimate price
Ignores changes in consumption
Easiest to calculate
Consumer Price Index-modified
Laspeyres Index
I
P Q
P Q
=
×
×
×
∑
∑
100
n o
o o
1990 1996
p90 q90 p96 q96
Refrigerator 335 2 444 12
Range 425 3 588 18
Toaster 18 22 25 58
TV 390 12 440 29
Laspeyres Index= I
P Q
P Q
=
×
×
×
∑
∑
10096 90
9090
p96q90
888
1764
550
5280
8482
p90q90
670
1275
396
4680
7021
8.120100
7021
8482
=×=I
Paasche Index
Quantities are from the given period
Reflects changes in production or
consumption
Tend to underestimate price change
Weights have to be revised each time
period
Can be costly and time consuming
Paasche Index
I
P Q
P Q
=
×
×
×
∑
∑
100
n n
o n
1990 1996
p90 q90 p96 q96
Refrigerator 335 2 444 12
Range 425 3 588 18
Toaster 18 22 25 58
TV 390 12 440 29
I
P Q
P Q
=
×
×
×
∑
∑
100Paasche Index=
96 96
9690
p96q96
5328
10584
1450
12760
30122
p90q96
4020
7650
1044
11310
24024
I = × =
30122
24024
100 125 4.
Fixed-Weight Aggregate
Price Index
Weights are from one or more
representative periods
Bureau of Labor Statistics revises
weights every 10 years
Producer Price Index
Government agencies indicies are
publishes in series (impractical to
use Paasche)
Fixed-Weight Aggregate
Price Index
I
P Q
P Q
=
×
×
×
∑
∑
100n a
ao
Weighted Arithmetic Mean of
Price Relatives Index
Where w = paqa
∑
∑ ××
=
w
P
P
w
I
100))(( n
o
Standard and Poor’s (S&P) 500
Index
10
..
&
500
1












=
∑=
VO
PN
PS i
ii
Where:
O.V. = original valuation in 1941- 43
Ni = number of shares outstanding for Firm I
Pi = price of shares for Firm i
Consumer Price Index
Fixed-weight aggregate price
index
(modified Laspeyres)
Consumer Price Index
Measures average changes in prices of
a fixed “market basket”of goods and
services usually bought by urban wage
earners and clerical workers from one
time period to another
Published monthly by Bureau of Labor
Statistics
400 goods and services
Uses of CPI
Economic Indicator
Escalator
Deflator for real wages
Process called deflating
money wages
Price index - deflator
Deflated dollar value = constant dollar
Real Wages
CPI1987 = 100
Real Wages98 =
Current Wage98
Consumer Price Index98
X 100
100
6.113
853,30$
33.159,27$ ∗=
Purchasing Power of Dollar
$.82 =
1
122
X 100
$ =
1
CPI
X 100
$0.18 decrease in purchasing power of $
% age Increase or Decrease
Current Wage - Past Wage
Past Wage
X 100
30000 - 20000
20000
X 100 = 50%
Median
Family
Income CPI1987=100 Real Income
1990
1998
$20,000
$30,000
105.5
130.5
$18,957.35
$22,988.51
50%
increase
23.7%
increase
21.3%
increase
Median
Family
Income
1990
1998
$20,000
$30,000
50%
increase
CPI1987=100
105.5
130.5
23.7%
increase
Real Income
$20,000
$24,252.22
21.3%
increase
100
123.7
Shift Base
CPI1990=100
23.7%
increase

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