If the CPI Is 120, This Means That

question 78

Multiple Choice

If the CPI is 120, this means that

• A) prices are 20 percent higher than in the reference base period.
• B) the inflation rate must be positive.
• C) prices are 0.12 times higher than in the reference base period.
• D) prices are 120 percent higher than in the reference base period.

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