At the beginning of 2000, the CPI was 159.3. At the beginning of 2001, it was 177.6. What was the approximate rate of inflation in 2000?

A. 18.3 percent.
B. 11.5 percent.
C. 10.0 percent.
D. 7.6 percent.

Answer: B

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