Use the data in Table 1 to express the continuously compounding annual rate of inflation from 1972 to 1975. Table 1. Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCEPI), 1970-1975. Year 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 PCEPI 20.9 21.8 22.5 23.8. 26.2 28.5 O [In(22.5) In(28.5)1/3 O [In(22.5)-In(28.5))/4 O [In(28.5)-In(22.5))/3 O [In(28.5)-In(22.5))/4
Use the data in Table 1 to express the continuously compounding annual rate of inflation from 1972 to 1975. Table 1. Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCEPI), 1970-1975. Year 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 PCEPI 20.9 21.8 22.5 23.8. 26.2 28.5 O [In(22.5) In(28.5)1/3 O [In(22.5)-In(28.5))/4 O [In(28.5)-In(22.5))/3 O [In(28.5)-In(22.5))/4
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![Use the data in Table 1 to express the continuously compounding annual fate of inflation from 1972 to 1975.
Table 1. Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCEPI), 1970-1975.
Year
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
.
1975
PCEPI
20.9
21.8
22.5
23.8
26.2
28.5
[In(22.5)-In(28.5))/3
O [In(22.5)-In(28.5)1/4
O [In(28.5)-In(22.5))/3
O [In(28.5)-In(22.5)]/4](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fd0bacde7-1098-4bc5-90c6-eb086bc4a1e7%2F01d74d09-3e4d-431a-8f26-f5ac39e78373%2Fbay6w5_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Use the data in Table 1 to express the continuously compounding annual fate of inflation from 1972 to 1975.
Table 1. Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCEPI), 1970-1975.
Year
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
.
1975
PCEPI
20.9
21.8
22.5
23.8
26.2
28.5
[In(22.5)-In(28.5))/3
O [In(22.5)-In(28.5)1/4
O [In(28.5)-In(22.5))/3
O [In(28.5)-In(22.5)]/4
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