For the following question(s), suppose an economy produces only pens and pencils, and that the quantity and price data is given by
this table: $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | }
\hline & \text { Pens } & \text { Pencils } \
\hline \text { Year 1 quantity } & 15 & 10 \
\hline \text { Year 1 price } & \$ 12 & \$ 12 \
\hline \text { Year 2 quantity } & 17 & 12 \
\hline \text { Year 2 price } & \$ 14 & \$ 15 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
-What is the inflation rate using base year 1?
A)25%
B)15%
C)13%
D)10%
E)20%

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For the following question(s), suppose an economy produces only pens and pencils, and that the quantity and price data is given by
this table: $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } 
\hline & \text { Pens } & \text { Pencils } \
\hline \text { Year 1 quantity } & 15 & 10 \
\hline \text { Year 1 price } & \$ 12 & \$ 12 \
\hline \text { Year 2 quantity } & 17 & 12 \
\hline \text { Year 2 price } & \$ 14 & \$ 15 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
-What is the inflation rate using base year 1?
A)25%
B)15%
C)13%
D)10%
E)20%

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The Answer of For the following question(s), suppose an economy produces only pens and pencils, and that the quantity and price data is given by
this table: $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } 
\hline & \text { Pens } & \text { Pencils } \
\hline \text { Year 1 quantity } & 15 & 10 \
\hline \text { Year 1 price } & \$ 12 & \$ 12 \
\hline \text { Year 2 quantity } & 17 & 12 \
\hline \text { Year 2 price } & \$ 14 & \$ 15 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
-What is the inflation rate using base year 1?
A)25%
B)15%
C)13%
D)10%
E)20%

For the Following Question(s), Suppose an Economy Produces Only Pens