Suppose the Price Index Is 100 in the Base Year

question 2

Multiple Choice

Suppose the price index is 100 in the base year and the price of a pound of oranges in that year is $1.96.Now, if the price index changes to 105 in the following year, how much would a pound of oranges cost?

• A)$2.45
• B)$0.25
• C)$1.96
• D)$2.06
• E)$1.50

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Definitions:

Interphase

The phase of the cell cycle in which a cell spends most of its life, preparing for cell division by replicating its DNA and increasing in size.

Cytoplasm Divides

The process during cell division where the cytoplasm of a parent cell is split and distributed into two new daughter cells.

Contractile Ring

A structure made of actin filaments that constricts the cytoplasm during cell division, leading to cytokinesis.

Cell Plate

Of plants, disk-shaped structure that forms and partitions descendant cells during cytokinesis.