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The prices of consumer goods do not always exactly follow the CPI. The following chart shows several consumer items, along with their respective prices in 1983 and today.
Item |
Price in 1983 ($) |
Current Price ($) |
Pair of boots |
67.45 |
126.85 |
Hair dryer |
15.25 |
29.95 |
Box of tissues |
1.15 |
2.25 |
Toaster |
22.85 |
44.25 |
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Using the prices shown on this chart, which of the following is a reasonable estimate of the current CPI?
a.
208
b.
195
c.
180
d.
173
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