Note that the CPI-based rate of inflation between 2015 and 2016 in the baseline scenario provided is 9.6%. Suppose, instead of rising from $2 to $2.50 between 2015 and 2016, the price of hamburgers rose to $3.50. What would be the rate of inflation? Instructions: Round your answer to one decimal place.

True or false: a fitted model with more predictors will necessarily have a lower training set error than a model with fewer predictors.

The adjusted trial balance for china tea company at december 31, 2018, is presented below:

Consider a firm with a contract to sell an asset for $149,000 four years from now. the asset costs $85,000 to produce today. a. given a relevant discount rate of 14 percent per year, calculate the profit the firm will make on this asset. (a loss should be indicated by a minus sign. do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e. g., 32.16.) b. at what rate does the firm just break even?