If 2015 Is the Base Year and the Inflation Rate

question 215

Multiple Choice

If 2015 is the base year and the inflation rate between 2015 and 2016 is 5.2%, the price index in 2016 is

• A) 52.0.
• B) 100.52.
• C) 102.50.
• D) 105.20.

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