The Table Below Shows the Approximate Value of Canada's Crude

question 83

Multiple Choice

The table below shows the approximate value of Canada's crude oil and natural gas exports over a 5-year period.The amounts shown are billions of dollars.
TABLE 2-7
-Refer to Table 2-7.Assume that 2009 is the base year,with an index number = 100.What is the index number for the value of crude oil exports in 2013?

• A)52.5
• B)52.5%
• C)38.5
• D)90.6
• E)190.6

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