If the Consumer Price Index Was 100 in the Base

question 12

Multiple Choice

If the consumer price index was 100 in the base year and 107 the following year, what was the inflation rate?

• A)107 percent
• B)10.7 percent
• C)7 percent
• D)0.7 percent

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