Suppose That the Cost of a Statistics Text Was $50

question 12

Multiple Choice

Suppose that the cost of a statistics text was $50 in 1985 and is $100 in 2000. What is the 'Statistics Text Index' number, rounded to the nearest tenth, for the 2000 edition with the 1985 price as the reference value?

• A) 20.0
• B) 200.0
• C) 50.0
• D) 2.0

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