Data for selected fruits purchased at wholesale prices for 2005 and 2009 are shown below. 
What is your interpretation of Laspeyres' price index?
A) Value rose 9.4%
B) Value rose 79.1%
C) Value rose 12.7%
D) Value rose 12.0%
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