If Year 1 is the base year and Year 2 is the following year, then the inflation rate in Year 2 equals
A) [(CPI in Year 2 − CPI in Year 1) /CPI in Year 1] × 100.
B) [(CPI in Year 2 − CPI in Year 1) /CPI in Year 2] × 100.
C) [(CPI in Year 1 − CPI in Year 2) /CPI in Year 1] × 100.
D) [(CPI in Year 1 − CPI in Year 2) /CPI in Year 2] × 100.
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