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Major problems of digital price index are-
1. The problem to choose items to be included and weights attached to them. So option A and C are problems.
2. In digital price index, items and weights are not revised. In rapid changing economy, a structure of an index become out of date unless there is a frequent revision of items and weights. So option D is a problem
Therefore option A, C, D are the problems.
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