If the Price Index Was 90 in Year 1,100 in Year

question 194

Multiple Choice

If the price index was 90 in year 1,100 in year 2,and 95 in year 3,then the economy experienced

• A)10 percent inflation between years 1 and 2 ,and 5 percent inflation between years 2 and 3.
• B)10 percent inflation between years 1 and 2,and 5 percent deflation between years 2 and 3.
• C)11.1 percent inflation between years 1 and 2,and 5 percent inflation between years 2 and 3.
• D)11.1 percent inflation between years 1 and 2,and 5 percent deflation between years 2 and 3.

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Definitions:

Public Good

This refers to goods or services made available to all societal members at no cost, delivered by the government or private sectors, with no intent of making a profit.

Marginal Cost

The growth in the cumulative expense incurred from creating one more unit of a product or service.

Nonrival

A characteristic of a good or service where its use by one person does not reduce its availability to others.

Consumption

The use of goods and services by households or individuals, constituting one of the primary components of economic activity.