If the consumer price index (CPI) is 160 one year and 175 the next, the annual rate of inflation as measured by the CPI is approximately _____

a. 4.5 percent
b. 8.6 percent
c. 9.4 percent
d. 15 percent
e. 175 percent

c

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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As a group, oligopolists earn the highest profit when they

a. achieve a Nash equilibrium. b. produce a total quantity of output that falls short of the Nash-equilibrium total quantity. c. produce a total quantity of output that exceeds the Nash-equilibrium total quantity. d. charge a price that falls short of the Nash-equilibrium price.

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