Suppose the price index was 100 in 2004, 118 in 2005, and the inflation rate was lower between 2005 and 2006 than it was between 2004 and 2005. This means that a. the price index in 2006 was lower than 118. b. the price index in 2006 was lower than 136. c. the price index in 2006 was lower than 139.24. d. the inflation rate between 2005 and 2006 was lower than 1.18 percent.

Tri fecta, a partnership, had revenues of $369,000 in its first year of operations. the partnership has not collected on $45,000 of its sales and still owes $39,500 on $155,000 of merchandise it purchased. there was no inventory on hand at the end of the year. the partnership paid $27,000 in salaries. the partners invested $48,000 in the business and $23,000 was borrowed on a five-year note. the partnership paid $2,070 in interest that was the amount owed for the year and paid $9,500 for a two-year insurance policy on the first day of business. compute net income for the first year for tri fecta.