ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

GDP

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
in 1920 a loaf bread cost .05. If the CPI in 1920 was 18 and in 20220 it was 265; what would be true?
A
A loaf of bread in 1920 was cheaper than a loaf bread that sells for $1 in 2020.
B
A loaf of bread in 1920 was more valuable than a loaf of bread that sells for $2 in 2020.
C
A loaf of bread in 1920 at .05 would sell for $3 in 2020 dollars.
D
A loaf of bread in 1920 would be worth less than a loaf of bread that sells for .50 in 2020 dollars.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Prices for White Bread, 1939-2023 ($1.89) The current national average price is $1.89 for “Bread, white, pan, per lb. (453.6 gm)".

Detailed explanation-2: -Inflation is the rate of increase in prices over a given period of time.

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