Scenario 24-6 TOPICS

question 64

Short Answer

Scenario 24-6
TOPICS:
Price levels
Inflation
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM'S: Application
CUSTOM ID:
016.24 - SAE - MANK08
Table 24-14
The table below lists the per pound prices of meat and potatoes for the months of January, February, and March. Assume that the typical consumer buys 25 pounds of meat and 15 pounds of potatoes each month, and that January is the base period.
-Refer to Table 24-14. Calculate the consumer price index for February and March.

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