-Refer to Table 6

question 100

Multiple Choice

-Refer to Table 6.10. If 1999 is the base year, then the inflation rate (i.e., the growth rate of the price index) between 2000 and 2001 is:

• A) about 11 percent.
• B) about 7 percent.
• C) about 9 percent.
• D) about 13 percent.

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