Table 6-5
This Table Pertains to an Economy with Only

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Table 6-5
This table pertains to an economy with only two goods: books and calculators. The fixed basket consists of 5 books and 10 calculators.
$$\begin{array} { | l | c | c } \hline \text { Year } & \text { price of Bouks } & \text { price of Calculators } \\\hline 2011 & \$ 24 & \$ 8 \\\hline 2012 & \$ 30 & \$ 12 \\\hline 2013 & \$ 32 & \$ 15 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-Refer to the Table 6-5.Using 2012 as the base year,what is the consumer price index in 2011?

• A)78.22
• B)74.07
• C)77.78
• D)135.00

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