Base year (2010) Current year (2018) Quantity Price Quantity Price Products Dog Chow 120 $10 125 $11 Chew Toys 200 $4 150 $5 efer to the table above. Assume the market basket for the consumer price index has two products – dog chow and chew toys. Assume the Base Year quantities are also the market basket uantities for calculating the Consumer Price Index. It follows that the Consumer Price Index for 2018 equals: Select one: Oa. 106 Ob. 116 Oc. 194 O d. 166

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Question 4 Between 2015 and 2016, the CPI of a small nation rose from 1.82 to 1.85. If household incomes rose by 3% during that period of time, which of the following is true? O The purchasing power of household income fell between 2015 and 2016. O The purchasing power of household income rose between 2015 and 2016. O The purchasing power of household income remained constant between 2015 and 2016. O The CPI cannot be used to determine how the purchasing power of household income changes over time.

Consumer price index, based on a problem from “Principles of Economics” byN. Gregory Mankiw Question 3) Wen is a typical consumer. Wen spent a total of $10 on 10 pomegranates, $36 on 3 shawarmas,and $35 on 7 cups of coffee in August. In September, Wen spent a total of $18 on 12 pomegranates, $24on 2 shawarmas, and $42 on 7 cups of coffee. In October, Wen spent a total of $22 on 11 pomegranates,$33 on 3 shawarmas, and $32 on 4 cups of coffee. a) Calculate the price of one unit of each good in each month.b) Using August as base month, calculate the CPI for each month.c) Find the inflation rate for September and October.

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21. Given the data in the above table, what is the price index for 2015, using 2012 as the base year and using the 2012 consumption pattern (market basket)? a) 125 b) 153 c) 1.2 d) 164 e) 120

Using those figures, fill in the following table, making sure to round your responses to the nearest U.S. dollar.YearGolferNominal WinningsU.S. CPIWinnings in 2021 Dollars(Dollars)(1983 = 100)1945    Byron Nelson    63,336    18        1972    Jack Nicklaus    320,542    41.8        1982    Craig Stadler    446,462    96.5        2021    John Rahm    7,705,933    264.7    7,705,933

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3. In a small community, breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Therefore, the only two goods that this community produces are coffee and scones in the following amounts: Year 2020 2021 Quantity 60 cups 90 cups Coffee Price $1.25 $1.45 Quantity 45 units 65 units Scones Price $2.10 $3.95 a) Calculate the inflation rate for 2021 using the GDP deflator method (assume that 2020 is the base year for real GDP calculations). Show your work. b) Calculate the inflation rate for 2021 using the CPI method (assume that 2020 is the base year for CPI calculations). Additionally, assume that the consumption basket for both years contains only 10 cups of coffee and 40 scones. Show your work. c) Compare the results of both inflation calculations and explain why they are similar or different based on the two methods and on the specific data used in this example.

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