Table 24-4 the Table Below Pertains to Wrexington,an Economy in Which the Which

question 269

Multiple Choice

Table 24-4
The table below pertains to Wrexington,an economy in which the typical consumer's basket consists of 20 pounds of meat and 10 toys.

-Refer to Table 24-4.The inflation rate was

• A) negative in 2005 and negative in 2006.
• B) negative in 2005 and positive in 2006.
• C) positive in 2005 and negative in 2006.
• D) positive in 2005 and positive in 2006.

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