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... Find the prices The BLS collects data on the prices of all the goods in the basket Compute the basket’s cost Use the prices to compute the total cost of the basket CHAPTER 24 MEASURING THE COST OF. .. measure Thus, the CPI overstates increases in the cost of living CHAPTER 24 MEASURING THE COST OF LIVING 13 Problems With the CPI Each of these problems causes the CPI to overstate cost of living increases... prices The BLS collects data on the prices of all the goods in the basket Compute the basket’s cost Use the prices to compute the total cost of the basket CHAPTER 24 MEASURING THE COST OF LIVING