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A small industrial concern used three raw materials A, B and C in its manufacturing process.
The price, in £ per kg, of these materials are shown below:

Using 1957 as the base year, calculate for 1967.
(i) a simple aggregate price index.

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A simple aggregate price index is £ `104`;
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