Table 24-16 The table below lists annual consumer price index and inflation rates for a country over the period 2010-2013. Assume the year 2010 is used as the base year. Year 2010 2011 2012 2013 Consumer Price Index 100 120 JA 134 Inflation Rate B 15% C Refer to Table 24-16. Calculate the missing value that belongs in space C.

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