1) Price Index for each year can be calculated by the folllowing formula -
Price Index = Price of Pizza * Quantity of Pizza + Price of Soda * Quantity of Soda + Price of Latte * Quantity of Latte
The calculations are shown in the table below.
2) Between 2018 and 2019, inflation was of 38.3% and between 2020 and 2019, inflation was of 16.3%. We calculate inflation by taking the percentage change of price indices.
Year | Price of Pizza (Pz) | Price of Soda (Ps) | Price of Caffe-Latte (Pz) | Quantity of Pizza (Qz) | Quantity of Soda (Qs) | Quantity of Caffe-Latte (Qz) | Price Index | Inflation |
2018 | 5 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | |
2019 | 5.5 | 0.55 | 2.5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 16.6 | 38.3% |
2020 | 6 | 0.65 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 19.3 | 16.3% |
Calculate a price index for 2018, 2019, 2020 using the following information about prices. Let the...
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