Solve the Problem. -Use the Rule of 70 to Estimate the Annual Inflation

question 78

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Use the rule of 70 to estimate the annual inflation rate (to the nearest tenth of a percent) that would cause the general level of prices to double in 28 years.

• A)2.4%
• B)2.5%
• C)2.9%
• D)2.3%

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