Table 9-13 -Refer to Table 9-13.Consider a Simple Economy That Produces Only

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Table 9-13

-Refer to Table 9-13.Consider a simple economy that produces only three products: tacos,earplugs,and toothbrushes.Use the information in the table to calculate the inflation rate for 2013,as measured by the consumer price index.

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