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O-LevelEconomicsGovernment and the macroeconomy2281/12 · May/June 2021 · Q191 Mark

The table shows changes in the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) from the base year, 1, and for the next three years. [Table 19] Which statement is correct?

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AConsumer prices were highest in year 3.
BThe rate of inflation was 2.1% in year 4.
CThe rate of inflation was highest in year 2.
DThe rate of inflation was lowest in year 1.

✓ Correct answer

C: The rate of inflation was highest in year 2.

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Government and the macroeconomy, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Economics, May/June 2021 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 19.

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