Econ 102 - Principles of Macroeconomics » Winter 2021 » Chapter 9 Reading Quiz
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Question #1
When the inflation rate changes from 4% to 2%, this is an example of
A.
deflation
B.
hyperinflation
C.
disinflation
D.
inflation
Question #2
How is inflation a problem for some?
A.
People's purchasing power diminishes if their wages do not increase at the same rate as inflation
B.
People's purchasing power increases if their wages do not increase at the same rate as inflation
C.
The value of some stocks and properties increase over time
D.
People working minimum wage jobs get automatic wage increases
Question #3
The CPI in 2019 is 89 and the CPI in 2020 is 86. Calculate the inflation rate.
A.
-3.49
B.
-3.37%
C.
3.37
D.
3.49
Question #4
Which of the following is true about the CPI?
A.
CPI is measured using a fixed basket of goods
B.
CPI includes government purchases
C.
CPI does not include imported goods
D.
CPI is measured using constant prices
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