What Is the Best Explanation for the Fact That the Dollars

question 256

Multiple Choice

What is the best explanation for the fact that the dollars spent on food has risen since the early 1980s but that food costs less now than it did then?

• A) Real food prices decreased over the period.
• B) Available food per capita decreased over the period.
• C) The PPI decreased over the period.
• D) The CPI decreased over the period.

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