Suppose a report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics states that the CPI for the year 2012 was 152. What is the percentage point increase in the prices of the goods and services since the reference
Base period?
A) 100 percent
B) 152 percent
C) 252 percent
D) 52 percent
E) 48 percent
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A)The nominal
Because the CPI overstates inflation,
A)workers do not
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