Which of the Following Correctly Identifies the Expression for Calculating

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which of the following correctly identifies the expression for calculating the inflation rate for period t, based on the CPI?

• A) i_t =
• B) i_t = × 100
• C) i_t =
• D) i_t = × 100

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