Chapter 07 – Measuring Domestic Output and National Income
96. Consumers in an economy buy only three general types of products, A, B, and C. Changes
in the prices of these items over a period are shown below:
Using year 1 as the base year, the country’s price index in year 2 is:
97. In an economy, the total expenditures for a market basket of goods in year 1 (the base
year) was $5,000 billion. In year 2, the total expenditure for the same market basket of goods
was $5,500 billion. What was the GDP price index for the economy in year 2?