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The Consumer Price Index (1982-84 = 100) Reports a CPI

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The Consumer Price Index (1982-84 = 100) reports a CPI in August 2010 for new and used motor vehicles as 97.620. What is the percentage change in the price of new and used motor vehicles compared to the base?


Definitions:

Output

The total amount of goods or services produced by a firm, industry, or economy within a given period.

Short-Run Supply

The supply of goods that varies with changes in price in the short term, where at least one factor of production is fixed.

Average Variable Cost

The total variable costs divided by the quantity of output produced, indicating the average cost of production per unit when fixed costs are excluded.

Marginal Cost

The additional cost incurred by producing one more unit of a product or service.

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