Cost-push inflation occurs when
a. consumers begin purchasing more goods.
b. producers need more money to make and distribute goods.
c. the government prints more money and pushes prices up.
d. consumers have more money to spend on goods and services.

b. producers need more money to make and distribute goods.

Explanation:

The explanation is in the name of the concept.

The cost-push inflation is caused by the cost of producing a good.  It's usually the result of an increase in costs of raw materials or of labor.  Then the producer needs to forward that additional cost down the distribution line to the final consumer.  

This price hike could be temporary (due to bad weather that increased the scarcity of a fruit for example), but once the prices go up, they rarely return to their previous value.

B.

Explanation:

you will have $2593.74 in 10 years if you set aside $1,000 at 10%

you will have $9321.91 in 20 years if you set aside $2000 at 8%

you will have $1469.32 in 5 years if you set aside $1000 at 8%

you will have $1296.87 in 10 years if you set aside $500 at 10%

you will have $239.66 in 15 years if you set aside $100 at 6%

you will have $4660.96 in 20 years if you set aside $1000 at 8%

hi,

henry is an economist and wants to understand the relationship between inflation and consumer spending habits. for his research, he needs the consumer price index for 2014 and the inflation rate. based on the prices of goods given, what will he find to be the cpi and inflation rate for 2014? assume that a consumer’s basket for three consecutive years consists of the following:

you dont privide answer choices.

answer - 15% of a inflatation rate is 15% less in cpi