Use the Table Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 93

Multiple Choice

Use the table below to answer the following questions.
Table 6-1

-Refer to Table 6-1. Suppose that the typical consumer basket consists of 5 bushels of peaches and 10 bushels of pecans and that the base year is 2010. What is the consumer price index for 2011?

• A)80
• B)100
• C)125
• D)200

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