SOLUTION: The Consumer Price Index in June 2006 was 159.3 (1982-84 = 100). What does this indicate about prices from 1982-84 to June 2006? A. Rose 59.3% B. Rose 100.0% C. Rose 159.3% D.

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Question 444940: The Consumer Price Index in June 2006 was 159.3 (1982-84 = 100). What does this indicate about prices from 1982-84 to June 2006?
A. Rose 59.3%
B. Rose 100.0%
C. Rose 159.3%
D. Declined 159.3%
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 

Hi

june 2006/1982-84 =  = Rose 159.3% 

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