If the CPI Was 128 at the End of 2011

question 93

Multiple Choice

If the CPI was 128 at the end of 2011 and 136 and the end of 2012,what was the inflation rate in 2012?

• A)4.2 percent
• B)5.9 percent
• C)6.25 percent
• D)8 percent
• E)9.4 percent

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