Quantity (2015) 20 Price (RM) (2015) Quantity (2016) 22 Price (RM) (2016) 4.00 Item Loaves of bread Jugs of soda 3.00 20 2.00 30 1.50 1. The tables above give the purchases of an average consumer in a small economy. Suppose 2015 is the reference base period. a) What is the cost of the CPI basket using 2015 prices? a) What is the cost of the CPI basket using 2016 prices? b) What is the CPI in 2015? ( c) What is the CPI in 2016?

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