-The Table Above Gives the U

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Essay

-The table above gives the U.S. CPI for six years. Calculate the inflation rates between 1997 to 1998, 1998 to 1999, 1999 to 2000, 2000 to 2001, and 2001 to 2002.

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Definitions:

Hypergeometric Distribution

A probability distribution used for sampling without replacement, describing scenarios with two outcomes.

Events Of Interest

Specific outcomes or occurrences within a statistical experiment that are relevant to the research question or objective.

Randomly

In a manner that occurs without a predictable pattern, enabling each member of a set to have an equal chance of selection.

Poisson Probability Distribution

A discrete frequency distribution which gives the probability of a number of independent events occurring in a fixed period of time or space if these events happen with a known constant mean rate and independently of the time since the last event.