If the CPI at the End of Last Year Was

question 109

Multiple Choice

If the CPI at the end of last year was 100 and the CPI at the end of this year was 115, the inflation rate was

• A) 1.5 percent.
• B) 15 percent.
• C) 100 percent.
• D) 115 percent.

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