What information is given by the CPI?   The CPI tells us _______.     A. the price level in a given period expressed as a percentage of the price level in the base period, which equals zero   B. the price level in a given period expressed as a percentage of the price level in the base period, which equals 100   C. the inflation rate in a given period compared to the inflation rate in the base period, which equals 100   D. the inflation rate in a given period compared to the inflation rate in the base period, which equals zero

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