Table 5.13 -Refer to Table 5.13.Consider a Simple Economy That Produces Only

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Table 5.13
-Refer to Table 5.13.Consider a simple economy that produces only three products: burritos, flashlights, and golf balls.Use the information in the table to calculate the inflation rate for 2012, as measured by the consumer price index.

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