If the Price Level This Year Was 140 and Was

question 172

Short Answer

If the price level this year was 140 and was 135 last year, what was the inflation rate to the nearest decimal?

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Definitions:

Discounted

Refers to the process of determining the present value of a future amount of money or stream of cash flows given a specific rate.

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GICs

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Simple Interest

The interest calculated only on the principal amount, without the accumulation of prior interest.