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

question 90

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 cost of the basket

• A) decreased by $2 from 2004 to 2005.
• B) increased by $3 from 2004 to 2005.
• C) increased by $7 from 2004 to 2005.
• D) increased by $10 from 2004 to 2005.

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