Macroeconomics
Macroeconomics
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ISBN: 9781337617390
Author: Roger A. Arnold
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 6, Problem 9WNG
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The CPI in the current year.

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Assume that the market basket contains 10X, 20Y, and 45Z.The current-year prices for goods X, Y, and Z are $1, $4,and $6, respectively. The base-year prices are $1, $3, and $5,respectively. What is the CPI in the current year?
Year Price of a pound of Bacon (10 units) Price of a dozen Eggs (15 units) Price of a pound of Coffee (20 units) $5.50 $1.75 $4.00 $5.25 $2.00 $4.50 3. $5.50 $2.00 $5.00 Use the information in the table above to calculate the CPI in Year 2, using Year 1 as the base year. Round to the nearest whole number.
Tennis Balls Golf Balls Bottles of Gatorade 2020 price Rs.250 Rs.450 Rs.150 2020 quantity 100 100 200 2021 price Rs.25 Rs.653 Rs.255 2021 quantity 100 100 200 Using a method similar to the CPI, compute the percentage change in the overall price level
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