Suppose the residents of an economy consume only peaches and pecans. Table 2 below shows the prices and quantity of peaches and pecans consumed for two consecutive years. Note that all prices are per bushel. Suppose that the typical consumer basket consists of 10 bushels of peaches and 15 bushels of pecans. Assume 2000 is the base year. Table 2 Peaches Pecans Price $11 Quantity Price $6 $10 Quantity 10 Year 2000 10 2001 $9 20 10

Suppose the residents of an economy consume only peaches and pecans. Table 2 below shows the prices and quantity of peaches and pecans consumed for two consecutive years. Note that all prices are per bushel. Suppose that the typical consumer basket consists of 10 bushels of peaches and 15 bushels of pecans. Assume 2000 is the base year. Table 2 Peaches Pecans Price $11 Quantity Price $6 $10 Quantity 10 Year 2000 10 2001 $9 20 10

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