Table 24-1 The following table pertains to Pieway, an economy in which the typical consumer's basket consists of 15 bushels of peaches and 10 bushels of pecans. Price of Peaches Price of Pecans Year Year 1 Year2 (Dollars per bushel) (Dollars per bushel) 11 9 6 10 Refer to Table 24-1. The cost of the basket in Year 1 was $200. $225. $235. $212.50. Question 13 Table 24-1 The following table pertains to Pieway, an economy in which the typical consumer's basket consists of 15 bushels of peaches and 10 bushels of pecans. Refer to Table 24 - 1. The cost of the basket in Year 1 was $200. $225. $235. $212.50. Table 24-1 The following table pertains to Pieway, an economy in which the typical consumer's basket consists of 15 bushels of peaches and 10 bushels of pecans. Refer to Table 24 -1. The cost of the basket in Year 1 was $200. $225. $235. $212.50

Table 24-1 The following table pertains to Pieway, an economy in which the typical consumer's basket consists of 15 bushels of peaches and 10 bushels of pecans. Price of Peaches Price of Pecans Year Year 1 Year2 (Dollars per bushel) (Dollars per bushel) 11 9 6 10 Refer to Table 24-1. The cost of the basket in Year 1 was $200. $225. $235. $212.50. Question 13 Table 24-1 The following table pertains to Pieway, an economy in which the typical consumer's basket consists of 15 bushels of peaches and 10 bushels of pecans. Refer to Table 24 - 1. The cost of the basket in Year 1 was $200. $225. $235. $212.50. Table 24-1 The following table pertains to Pieway, an economy in which the typical consumer's basket consists of 15 bushels of peaches and 10 bushels of pecans. Refer to Table 24 -1. The cost of the basket in Year 1 was $200. $225. $235. $212.50

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