What Was the Average Rate of Inflation Over the Period

question 55

Multiple Choice

What was the average rate of inflation over the period of 1926-2010?

• A)less than 2.0 percent
• B)between 2.0 and 2.5 percent
• C)between 2.5 and 3.0 percent
• D)between 3.0 and 3.5 percent
• E)greater than 3.5 percent

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