-The Data in the Table Above Show the Consumption by Families

question 18

Multiple Choice

-The data in the table above show the consumption by families in a small (poor) economy. The families consume only salt and bread. The reference base period is 2011. The inflation rate between 2011 and 2012 was

• A) 23.1 per cent.
• B) 18.8 per cent.
• C) 52.5 per cent.
• D) 118.8 per cent.
• E) 123.1 per cent.

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