Table 24-2
The table below pertains to Pieway, an economy in which the typical consumer's basket consists of 15 bushels of peaches and 10 bushels of pecans.
-Refer to Table 24-2. If 2013 is the base year, then the CPI for 2013 was
A)95.7.
B)100.0.
C)90.0.
D)213.6.

Question

Table 24-2
The table below pertains to Pieway, an economy in which the typical consumer's basket consists of 15 bushels of peaches and 10 bushels of pecans. 
-Refer to Table 24-2. If 2013 is the base year, then the CPI for 2013 was
A)95.7. 
B)100.0. 
C)90.0. 
D)213.6.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The CPI for 2013 is 100.0 because it is the base year.

Table 24-2 The Table Below Pertains to Pieway, an Economy in Which