If Year 1 Is the Base Year and Year 2

question 143

Multiple Choice

If Year 1 is the base year and Year 2 is the following year, then the inflation rate in Year 2 equals

• A)[(CPI in Year 2 − CPI in Year 1)/CPI in Year 1] × 100.
• B)[(CPI in Year 2 − CPI in Year 1)/CPI in Year 2] × 100.
• C)[(CPI in Year 1 − CPI in Year 2)/CPI in Year 1] × 100.
• D)[(CPI in Year 1 − CPI in Year 2)/CPI in Year 2] × 100.

---

Definitions:

Central Nervous System

Consists of the brain and spinal cord, functioning as the primary processing center for the nervous system, coordinating sensation and movement.

Alzheimer's

A progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by memory loss, cognitive decline, and personality changes, leading to severe dementia.

Memory Loss

The inability to remember information or experiences, which can be temporary or permanent, and is often associated with conditions like Alzheimer's disease.

Emotional Instability

A condition characterized by rapid and intense emotional changes that are disproportionate to the situation at hand, affecting one's psychological well-being.