Over a long period of time the price of a candy bar rose from $.20 to $1.20 over the same period the cpi rose from 150 to 300 adjusted for overall inflation how much did the price of the candy bar change

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A: Answer: The formula of CPI is given below: CPI=Cost of basket in current yearCost of basket in base…

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Q: Income in year 1: $50,000 income in year 2: $55,000 CPI in year 1: = 100 CPI in year 2 = 110…

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Q: If the value of the CPI in 2010 was 218.1 and the value of the CPI in 2011 was 224.9, calculate the…

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Q: Over a long period of time, the price of a candy bar rose from $0.20 to $1.20. Over the same period,…

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Q: if the CPI was 106 in 2013 and 116 in 2014 what was the inflation rate  % in 2014?

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Q: The CPI today is 120 and the CPI five years ago was 80 Product A used to cost $36 five years ago.…

A: Cost in today's price = [CPI today * Cost five years ago] / CPI five years ago

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Q: The market price in Year 1 was $1,824 and $1,906 in Year 2. Assume Year 1 is the base year. Round…

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A: Given : Salary - 2010=$65000,2020=$75000 CPI-2010=218,2020=260

Q: If the CPI is 220 and nominal income is $37,000, approximately what does real income equal? A.…

A: CPI = 220 Nominal Income = $37,000 Therefore, Real Income=Nominal incomeCPIx100…

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