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- The cost of the basket of goods in a particular year was $78.00 while in the base year the cost was $60. What is the CPI? 100 115 130 140arrow_forwardA Consumer Expenditure Survey in Sparta shows that people buy only juice and cloth. In 2015, the year of the Consumer Expenditure Survey and also the reference base year, the average household spent $27 on juice and $20 on cloth. The price of juice in 2015 was $3 a bottle, and the price of cloth was $5 a yard. In 2016, juice is $5 a bottle and cloth is $4 a yard. Calculate the CPI in 2016 and the inflation rate between 2015 and 2016. The CPI in 2016 is >>> Answer to 1 decimal place. The inflation rate between 2015 and 2016 is percent. >>> Answer to 1 decimal place. >>> If your answer is negative, include a minus sign. If your answer is positive, do not include a plus sign.arrow_forwardhelp please answer in text form with proper workings and explanation for each and every part and steps with concept and introduction no AI no copy paste remember answer must be in proper format with all workingarrow_forward
- Basket Items Unit $ per unit (2020) $ per unit (2021) $ per unit (2022) Cougar Tail 1 donut $5 $4.50 $4.25 Mint Brownie ½ sheet $29.98 $34.99 $39.99 Graham Canyon ice cream 5 quarts $14.99 $16.49 $17.99 Calculate the CPI for each year, using 2020 as the base year.arrow_forwardWhat is the Consumer Price Index (CPI)?arrow_forwardIn the country of Gastronamia, the CPI is calculated using a market basket consisting of 6 apples, 5 loaves of bread, 4 robes, and 3 gallons of gasoline. The per-unit prices of these goods have been as follows: Year 2008 2009 2010 2011 Apples $1.00 $1.00 $2.00 $3.00 Bread $2.00 $1.50 $2.00 $3.00 Robes $10.00 $9.00 $11.00 $15.00 Gasoline $1.00 $1.50 $2.00 $2.50 Using 2009 as the base year, determine the following: places.) (Round all to two decimal 2008 CPI: 2009 CPI: 2010 CPI: 2011 CPI: 2009 Inflation rate: 2010 Inflation rate: 2011 Inflation rate:arrow_forward
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