1. Discover what's in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). The Consumer Price Indexes (CPI) program produces monthly data on changes in the prices paid by urban consumers for a representative basket of goods and services.

http://stats.bls.gov

Go to the Subject Areas tab; click on Consumer Price Index, then About CPI, then Questions & Answers.

Or straight to https://www.bls.gov/cpi/questions-and-answers.htm

Read Answers to Questions: 1-7, 11, 12, and 21

Put an overview of what you learned at this site regarding the CPI. Be sure to include complete sentences, and a minimum of two paragraphs. _______________________