Calculate the CPI and the inflation rate in 2021. The people on Coral Island buy only juice

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Calculate the CPI and the inflation rate in 2021.

The people on Coral Island buy only juice and cloth.
The CPI basket contains the quantities bought in 2020. The average household spent $60 on juice and $30 on cloth in 2020 when juice was $2 a bottle and cloth was $5 a yard. In 2021, juice is $4 a bottle and cloth is $6 a yard.

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Economics

ISBN: 9781292433639

14th Global Edition

Authors: Michael Parkin

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