If the CPI Is Currently 202,what Does This Tell You

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Multiple Choice

If the CPI is currently 202,what does this tell you about inflation between last year and this year?

• A)There was deflation in the economy between this year and last year.
• B)Inflation in the economy between this year and last year was 2%.
• C)Inflation in the economy between this year and last year was 102%.
• D)The CPI measures only the level of prices in a given year,not the percentage change in prices from one year to the next.

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