Features of the use of indicative method in the prices and tariffs investigation

Abstract

The paper considers the features of the use of the index method in the study of prices and tariffs. The chronology of using the index method of researching prices and tariffs is considered. Delineation of the strengths and weaknesses of the index systems enables the researcher to justify the use of certain index tools for analytical calculations. On their basis management decisions are made. These decisions accurately and adequately reflect the economic process. The use of the index method in the study of prices and tariffs is considered comprehensively.