If the inflation rate in 2014 was 12.5 percent and the price index for 2012 (the base year) was 100, the price index for 2014 was _____

a. 120.5
b. 121.5
c. 112.5
d. 102.5


c

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a. a ferry boat ride to an island with open seating b. a public beach c. fish in the ocean d. a swimming suit

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Refer to Table 21.5:Table 21.5QTFCTVCTCAVCMC0  15--1  23  2    43 15   The average variable cost of the second unit of output in Table 21.5 is

A. $6.00. B. $15.00. C. $8.00. D. $4.00.

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In the Solow model, if a country's saving rate (?) increased from 10% to 12% and it was operating at its steady state before the change, we would expect to see:

A. an increase in the capital stock only. B. a decrease in both the capital stock and output. C. an increase in output only. D. an increase in both the capital stock and output.

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