Suppose That Last Year the Consumer Price Index Was 124;

question 148

Multiple Choice

Suppose that last year the Consumer Price Index was 124; this year it is 130.7. What was the inflation rate between these years?

• A) 30.7 percent
• B) 6.7 percent
• C) 5.4 percent
• D) 5.1 percent

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