Consumers in a country buy only two goods, sneakers and manicures. The prices and quantities purchased by urban households are in the table above. The reference base year is 2011. For these data, the CPI for 2012 is

A) 145. B) 110. C) 100. D) 10. E) 160.


B

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A) They reduce the likelihood of missed payments. B) They reduce transactions costs associated with check processing. C) They reduce the costs that lenders incur in notifying customers of missed payments. D) They typically involve digital cash.

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What most accurately describes the U.S. compared to other nations in the early 1900s?

a. The U.S., which was still quite young, was one of the least productive nations in the world in both the agricultural and manufacturing sectors. b. The U.S., Great Britain and Germany were the three most industrialized nations. c. The industrial output in the U.S. was about average compared the rest of the nations in the world. d. The U.S., which had large supplies of land, had a highly productive agricultural sector, but its industrial productivity was quite low relative to that of other nations.

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If the pricing of one firm is partially influenced by what it thinks another firm will do, the two firms are

A) interdependent. B) bundled. C) tied. D) independent.

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When the relationship shown in the Phillips curve is put into the aggregate demand curve, the horizontal portion of the aggregate demand curve disappears

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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