ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
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Author: NEWNAN
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Chapter 14, Problem 64P
a)
To determine
To find:Equivalent annual inflation rate using
b)
To determine
To find:Estimated consumer price index value for year 2022.
c)
To determine
To state:Reliability of data arrived in sub part (b) over government
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