The Data in the Table Above Shows the Consumption by |

question 80

Multiple Choice

$$\begin{array} { | l | c | c | c | c | } \hline \text { Item } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Quantity } \\( 2011 ) \end{array} & \text { Price (2011) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Quantity } \\( 2012 ) \end{array} & \text { Price (2012) } \\\hline \text { Magazines } & 400 & \$ 5.00 & 450 & \$ 4.50 \\\hline \text { Movie tickets } & 50 & \$ 6.00 & 200 & \$ 8.00 \\\hline \text { Pizzas } & 100 & \$ 10.00 & 120 & \$ 10.50 \\\hline\end{array}$$
The data in the table above shows the consumption by families in an economy. The year 2011 is the reference base period.
-Based on the table above, the CPI for 2011 is

• A)100.
• B)98.5.
• C)102.5.
• D)5.0%.
• E)105.1.

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Definitions:

Total Revenue

The total income generated by a firm from its sales of goods or services, calculated as the unit price times the quantity sold.

Average Total Cost

The total cost of production (fixed plus variable costs) divided by the total quantity of output produced.

Average Variable Cost

The total variable costs divided by the quantity of output, representing the variable cost per unit of output.

Marginal Cost

The escalation in total financial outlay due to the creation of one more unit of a product or service.