Table 16-6

question 365

Multiple Choice

Table 16-6.The table below applies to an economy with only two goods - hamburgers and hot dogs.The fixed basket consists of 4 hamburgers and 8 hot dogs.

-Refer to Table 16-6.If the base year is 2010,then the economy's inflation rate is

• A) 2 percent in 2010 and 7 percent in 2011.
• B) 4.5 percent in 2010 and 5.2 percent in 2011.
• C) 9 percent in 2010 and 5.5 percent in 2011.
• D) 10 percent in 2010 and 6.36 percent in 2011.

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