If the Consumer Price Index in Year 1 Was 131

question 6

Multiple Choice

If the Consumer Price Index in year 1 was 131 and the rate of inflation was 6.1% what is the Consumer Price Index in year 2?

• A)7.86
• B)123.5
• C)139
• D)209.6

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