Use the Table Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 168

Multiple Choice

Use the table below to answer the following questions.
Table 6-2

-Refer to Table 6-2. Suppose that the basket of goods in the CPI consisted of 3 units of pork and 4 units of corn. What is the consumer price index for 2011 if the base year is 2010?

• A)120
• B)109.22
• C)136.11
• D)150

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Definitions:

Electrons

Subatomic particles with a negative electric charge, found in electron shells around an atom's nucleus.

Neutral Atoms

Atoms with an equal number of protons and electrons, resulting in no overall electric charge.

Uranium-235

An isotope of uranium making up about 0.7% of natural uranium, significant for its ability to undergo fission and its use in nuclear reactors and weapons.

Neutrons

Subatomic particles present in the nucleus of an atom, carrying no electrical charge and having a mass slightly larger than that of protons.