The Table Below Shows Hypothetical Prices for a Particular Anatomy

question 101

Multiple Choice

The table below shows hypothetical prices for a particular anatomy textbook at a university bookstore over several years.
TABLE 2-4
-Refer to Table 2-4.Assume that 2012 is used as the base year,with the index number = 100.The value of the index number in 2014 is

• A)0.878.
• B)1.0.
• C)1.139.
• D)87.8.
• E)113.9.

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