Suppose a Nation's CPI Is 150 in Year 1 and 180

question 81

Multiple Choice

Suppose a nation's CPI is 150 in Year 1 and 180 in Year 2. What is the rate of inflation?

• A) 17 percent
• B) 15 percent
• C) 20 percent
• D) 25 percent

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