Assume the Average Annual CPI Values for 2016 and 2017

question 225

Multiple Choice

Assume the average annual CPI values for 2016 and 2017 were 207.3 and 215.3, respectively.What was the percent increase in the CPI between these two years?

• A)0.96
• B)1.04
• C)3.86
• D)8.0
• E)9.16

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Definitions:

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that controls the body's responses to stress or emergency situations, often referred to as the "fight or flight" system.

Fight-Or-Flight

A physiological reaction that occurs in response to a perceived harmful event, attack, or threat to survival.

Parasympathetic

Part of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy and slows the heart rate, among other functions.

Splanchnic Nerves

Nerves that convey information about the nutrient contents of the stomach to the brain and are responsible for providing autonomic nervous system control to the abdomen.