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Suppose that the market basket for the university student price index (USPI) consists of 5 textbooks and 100 gallons of gasoline. In 2010, the base year for this index, textbooks cost $50 each and gas cost $1 per gallon. In 2011, textbooks cost $80 each and gasoline cost $3 per gallon. The USPI for 2011 is:


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Null Hypothesis

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Pooled-Variances T-Test

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