The output produced in bushels and the prices of this output ($/bushel) over the last three years for Seth Johnson, a farmer in Amarillo, Texas, are as follows: Year Output (bushels) Price ($/bushel) 2010 70,000 $3.20 2011 75,000 $2.90 2012 80,000 $3.50 Let the base year be 2011. What is the price index for 2012? Select one: O a. 1.094 O b. 0.829 O c. 1.207 O d. 0.914 e

The output produced in bushels and the prices of this output ($/bushel) over the last three years for Seth Johnson, a farmer in Amarillo, Texas, are as follows: Year Output (bushels) Price ($/bushel) 2010 70,000 $3.20 2011 75,000 $2.90 2012 80,000 $3.50 Let the base year be 2011. What is the price index for 2012? Select one: O a. 1.094 O b. 0.829 O c. 1.207 O d. 0.914 e

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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