Using Table 6.1, the inflation rate for 2002 would be 

A. 80.9% (180.9-100).
B. 2.4% (((180.9-176.7)/176.7)*100 %).
C. 2.2% (184.3-176.7)/(2*176.7)*100%).
D. 4.2% (180.9-176.7).


Answer: B

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