Multiple Choice
If the price of a typical market basket of goods increased from about $20 in 1960 to $200 in early 2012,then it
A) must not have contained the same goods in both periods.
B) rose at a 100 percent rate from 1960 until early 2012.
C) rose at a 10 percent rate per year from 1960 until early 2012.
D) rose by 10-fold from 1960 until early 2012.
E) rose by 40-fold from 1960 until early 2012.
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