Suppose CPI in 2022 was 300, and CPI in 1995 was 150. The price of a pound of tomatoes in 1995 was $0.68. The price of a pound of tomatoes in 2022 was $1.90. What would the price of the 2022 tomato be in 1995 dollars? That is, how much money would you need in 1995 to buy what $1.90 would buy in 2022? $0.34 $0.95 $1.36 $3.80

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