Quantity Quantity Item (2018) Price (2018) (2019) Price (2019) Magazines 400 $5.00 450 $4.50 Movie tickets 50 $6.00 200 $8.00 Pizzas 100 $10.00 120 $10.50 The data in the table above shows the consumption by families in an economy. The year 2018 is the reference base period. Based on the table above, between 2018 and 2019, the inflation rate in this country was 2.5 percent.
Quantity Quantity Item (2018) Price (2018) (2019) Price (2019) Magazines 400 $5.00 450 $4.50 Movie tickets 50 $6.00 200 $8.00 Pizzas 100 $10.00 120 $10.50 The data in the table above shows the consumption by families in an economy. The year 2018 is the reference base period. Based on the table above, between 2018 and 2019, the inflation rate in this country was 2.5 percent.
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