A Consumer Price Index of 160 in 1996 with a Base

question 109

Multiple Choice

A consumer price index of 160 in 1996 with a base year of 1982-1984 would mean that the cost of the market basket

• A)equaled $160 in 1996.
• B)equaled $160 in 1983.
• C)rose 160% from the cost of the market basket in the base year.
• D)rose 60% from the cost of the market basket in the base year.

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Definitions:

Exponents

Mathematical symbols representing the number of times a number or expression is multiplied by itself.

Production Function

A mathematical representation that defines the relationship between inputs used in production and the output generated from those inputs.

Returns To Scale

The rate at which production increases in response to proportional increases in all inputs.

Returns To Scale

The rate at which output changes if the scale of all inputs is changed by the same proportion in the production process.