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Question 16

The table below shows the Consumer Price Index (CPI) of an economy over a four-year period. Year 1 is the base year.

YearConsumer Price Index (CPI)
Year 1100.0
Year 2106.0
Year 3111.3
Year 4109.1

Which of the following statements correctly describes the changes in the price level from Year 2 to Year 3, and from Year 3 to Year 4?

From Year 2 to Year 3, the economy experienced disinflation; from Year 3 to Year 4, it experienced deflation.

From Year 2 to Year 3, the economy experienced deflation; from Year 3 to Year 4, it experienced disinflation.

From Year 2 to Year 3, the economy experienced hyperinflation; from Year 3 to Year 4, it experienced stagflation.

From Year 2 to Year 3, the economy experienced disinflation; from Year 3 to Year 4, it experienced stagflation.

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