If the CPI Was 228 at the End of 2016

question 25

Multiple Choice

If the CPI was 228 at the end of 2016 and 236 at the end of 2017, what was the inflation rate in 2017?

• A)3.5 percent
• B)3.4 percent
• C)236 percent
• D)8 percent
• E)4 percent

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