In 1972 in Riverside,Iowa One Could Buy a Bag of Chips,a

question 181

Multiple Choice

In 1972 in Riverside,Iowa one could buy a bag of chips,a pound of hamburger,a package of buns,and a small bag of charcoal for about $2.50.If the same goods today cost about $6.00,which pair of CPIs would make the cost in today's dollars the same for both years?

• A)60 in 1972 and 150 today
• B)65 in 1972 and 156 today
• C)90 in 1972 and 145.8 today
• D)None of the above is correct.

Differentiate among various developmental theories and their explanations of learning in infancy.

Understand the impact of elasticity on deadweight loss.

Analyze the effects of excise taxes on consumer and producer surplus.

Identify goods with the least and most deadweight loss due to taxation.

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