Table 24-1 The Table Below Lists Annual Consumer Price Index and Inflation

question 159

Multiple Choice

Table 24-1
The table below lists annual consumer price index and inflation rates for a country over the period 2005-2010. Assume the year 2005 is used as the base year.
-Refer to Table 24-1. What belongs in space E?

• A)60%
• B)6%
• C)3.9%
• D)6.7%

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