Construct index no. using all the 3 methods of Weighted Aggregative Method, i.e. Laspeyre's method, Paasche's method, Fisher's method.

Items Base yr quantity Base yr price Current yr quantity Current yr price

A 6 10 8 12

B 4 15 5 20

C 5 8 3 16

D 3 9 6 1

ITEMS

BASE YEAR QUANTITY
(Q0)

BASE YEAR PRICE
(P0)
CURRENT YEAR QUANTIY
(Q1)
CURRENT YEAR PRICE
(P1)
P1Q0Q0P0P1Q1P0Q1
A61081272609680
B415520806010075
C5831680404824
D3961327654
     23518725 

Laspeyer's Method
(P1Q0 / Q0P0 )
* 100 = (235 / 187) * 100 = 125.6

Paasche's Method
(P1Q1 / P0Q1 )*100 = 250 / 233 * 100 = 107.2

Fisher's Method
sqrt{}(P1Q0 * P1Q1) / (P0Q0 *P0Q1) * 100 = 1.161

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