If there is an increase in the price of apples which causes consumers to purchase fewer kilograms of apples and more kilograms of oranges, the CPI will suffer from ?

A. bias due to the introduction of new goods.

B. bias due to unmeasured quality change

C. none of these answers

D. substitution bias

E. base year bias

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