If the CPI Is 119 in Year X,then It Costs

question 148

Multiple Choice

If the CPI is 119 in Year X,then it costs _______ in Year X to buy the same market basket that cost _______ in the base period.

• A) $100;$119
• B) $119;$100
• C) $19;$100
• D) $100;$19

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