Table 20-2 -Refer to Table 20-2.Assume the Market Basket for the Consumer

question 78

Multiple Choice

Table 20-2

-Refer to Table 20-2.Assume the market basket for the consumer price index has two products bread and milk with the following values in 2006 and 2011 for price and quantity: The Consumer Price Index for 2011 equals

• A) 118.
• B) 116.
• C) 86.
• D) 85.

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