Year Price of pens ($) Quantity of pens (in units) Price of staplers Quantity of staplers (in units) 340 (S) 2016 500 2017 1.1 490 7.5 342 2018 1.15 488 7.6 338 2019 2020 1.2 470 8. 320 1.1 485 10 280 Refer to table 6.3. The residents of Stationery World purchase pens and staplers from the year 2016 to 2020. If the base year is 2018, what is th CPI for the year 2019? Round your final answer to 1 decimal place.
Year Price of pens ($) Quantity of pens (in units) Price of staplers Quantity of staplers (in units) 340 (S) 2016 500 2017 1.1 490 7.5 342 2018 1.15 488 7.6 338 2019 2020 1.2 470 8. 320 1.1 485 10 280 Refer to table 6.3. The residents of Stationery World purchase pens and staplers from the year 2016 to 2020. If the base year is 2018, what is th CPI for the year 2019? Round your final answer to 1 decimal place.
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Transcribed Image Text:Table 6.3
Year
Price of pens ($) Quantity of
pens (in units)
Price of staplers Quantity of
staplers (in
units)
(S)
2016
1
500
340
2017
1.1
490
7.5
342
2018
1.15
488
7.6
338
2019
1.2
470
8
320
2020
1.1
485
10
280
Refer to table 6.3. The residents of Stationery World purchase pens and
staplers from the year 2016 to 2020. If the base year is 2018, what is the
CPI for the year 2019? Round your final answer to 1 decimal place.
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