Assume That the Consumer Price Index for 2009 Was 124

question 101

Multiple Choice

Assume that the consumer price index for 2009 was 124.0 and for 2010 was 130.7. What was the inflation rate between the two years?

• A)0.95%
• B)5.40%
• C)6.70%
• D)3.20%

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