If the CPI is 85, by what percent did prices decline since the base year?

What will be an ideal response?


15 percent

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Federal Reserve Banks are ________ institutions since they are owned by the ________

A) quasi-public; private commercial banks in the district where the Reserve Bank is located B) public; private commercial banks in the district where the Reserve Bank is located C) quasi-public; Board of Governors D) public; Board of Governors

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If planned autonomous investment is 500, autonomous consumption 300, induced consumption 2500, savings 500, and government spending and taxes zero, then

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An attorney for a firm that is arguing that its market is competitive rather than monopolistic would be most likely to argue that the relevant market is shown by a:

A. three-digit North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) industry. B. six-digit North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) industry. C. five-digit North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) industry. D. four-digit North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) industry.

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