Index Number

 What do you mean by index number?

 Characteristics of Index Number
 Uses of Index Number
 Problems in the construction of Index Number
 Classification/types of Index Number
 Method of constructing Index Number
 Prove that, Fisher’s ideal index number lies between Laspeyre’s and
Paasche’s index numbers
 Tests for ideal index number/ test of perfection
 Chain index, Base shifting, Splicing of index numbers
 Consumer Price index/ Cost of living index
 Method of constructing Consumer Price Index
 Limitations of index number

Time Series
 Time series data vs cross sectional data
 Mathematical function of time series
 Components of time series
 Uses of time series
 Mathematical models for time series
 Analysis of time series
 Measurement of trend
 Measurement of Seasonal fluctuations