If the Consumer Price Index Was 90 in One Year

question 114

Multiple Choice

If the Consumer Price Index was 90 in one year and 100 in the following year, then the rate of inflation is about:

• A) 9 percent
• B) 10 percent
• C) 11 percent
• D) 12 percent

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Definitions:

Balance of Capital

The net flow of capital, such as money and assets, into or out of a country, reflecting all financial transactions.

Financial Account

A component of a country’s balance of payments that records transactions of international investments, both private and public.

Financial Account Items

Components of the financial account in the balance of payments, representing transactions that involve financial assets and liabilities across borders.

Export-Type Entries

The processes or strategies involved in entering foreign markets by selling goods or services produced in one's home country.