A consumer price index of 160 in 1996 with a base year of 1982-1984 would mean that the cost of the market basket

A) equaled $160 in 1983.
B) rose 160% from the cost of the market basket in the base year.
C) rose 60% from the cost of the market basket in the base year.
D) equaled $160 in 1996.

C

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