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Appendix B—List of Commodities and Services to be Priced with Weights—ctd.

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Weights—i.e., Relative Expenditures. Items. Sub-groups. | Groups. 5. MISCELLANEOUS— | (a) Household Durable Goods— { Appliances— | Sewing-machine 1,354 Washing-machine.. 1,188 Vacuum cleaner 1,522 Clothes-wringer, hand type 228 Radio receiving-set 7,109 Electric radiator 219 Electric water-heating jug 150 Electric toaster 150 1 Electric iron 155 1 Lawnmower, hand type 228 - 12,301 Furniture— Bedstead 744 Tallboy 1,191 ! Mattress— I Wire woven 1,573 | Kapok 2,067 Pillow, kapok 653 Dining table, draw leaf 529 Dining chair 714 Sideboard (buffet) 765 Kitchen table 189 Kitchen chair 309 Suite, upholstered (settee and two 3,305 ■ chairs) 12,039 Floor-coverings— Linoleum, inlaid 709 Congoleum 473 Carpet 3,555 Feltex .. 1,186 5,923 Household Drapery— Blankets .. ... 1,418 Sheets 6,404 Towels 787 Tea-towelling 632 9.241 Hardware and CrockerySpade, garden 417 Fork, garden 133 Hammer, carpenter's 224 Axe 275 Broom 602 Mop, cleaning 348 Scrubbing-brush 116 Bucket, galvanized iron 206 Saucepan 1,174 Fry-pan 194 Teapot .. 447 Jug 2,072 Cup and saucer 2,037 Plate, dinner 2,355 Tumblers 645 Knives, table 421 Forks, table 176 Electric-light bulb 1,186 13,028