Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 240

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
-(Table: Peanut Butter and Jelly) Use Table: Peanut Butter and Jelly.Suppose a market basket consists of 20 jars of peanut butter and 10 jars of jelly.If 2012 is the base year,what is the rate of inflation between 2012 and 2013?

• A) 4.5%
• B) 11.25%
• C) 22.5%
• D) 44.5%

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Definitions:

Financing Activities

Transactions and events that affect long-term liabilities and equity of a company, such as issuing shares or taking loans.

Investing Activities

Refers to the acquisition and disposition of long-term assets and other investments not included in cash equivalents.

Free Cash Flow

The amount of operating cash flow available to a company after it purchases the property, plant, and equipment necessary to maintain its current operations, computed as cash flows from operating activities less cash used to purchase property, plant, and equipment.

Operating Cash Flow

Cash generated from the core business operations of a company, excluding financing and investment activities.