The monthly market basket for consumers consists of pizza, t-shirts, and rent. The table below shows market basket quantities and prices for the base year (Year 1) and in the following year. Product Pizza T-Shirts Rent Base Year (Year 1) Quantity 15 3 1 In Year 1, the CPI for the economy is In Year 2, the CPI for this economy is Price in the Base Year Price in Year 2 $2.00 $2.50 $20.00 $18.00 $500.00 $550.00 (Round both answers to one decimal place.)

The monthly market basket for consumers consists of pizza, t-shirts, and rent. The table below shows market basket quantities and prices for the base year (Year 1) and in the following year. Product Pizza T-Shirts Rent Base Year (Year 1) Quantity 15 3 1 In Year 1, the CPI for the economy is In Year 2, the CPI for this economy is Price in the Base Year Price in Year 2 $2.00 $2.50 $20.00 $18.00 $500.00 $550.00 (Round both answers to one decimal place.)

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