The Price Index Was 110 in the First Year, 100

question 6

Multiple Choice

The price index was 110 in the first year, 100 in the second year, and 96 in the third year. The economy experienced

• A)9.1 percent deflation between the first and second years, and 4 percent deflation between the second and third years.
• B)9.1 percent deflation between the first and second years, and 4.2 percent deflation between the second and third years.
• C)10 percent deflation between the first and second years, and 4 percent deflation between the second and third years.
• D)10 percent deflation between the first and second years, and 4.2 percent deflation between the second and third years.

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