Question

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My grandmother's old age pension is indexed for inflation. What does this mean?

A. My grandmother's old age pension has been increased by an amount equal to the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index.

B. The market basket of goods and services used to calculate the Consumer Price Index has been adjusted to reflect the purchases made by retired households.

C. The government compares my grandmother's old age pension against the increase in inflation, but there is no change in my grandmother's pension unless Parliament passes additional legislation.

D. Welfare taxes have been raised by an amount equal to the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index.

Answer 1

A 首先你要明白通货膨胀的意思。其是指，在一段时期，货币的发行量远远多于流通中实物所代表的货币量。大量的货币，会使货币贬值。单位货币的购买了就会下降。比如，原来市场上有一万亿的货物，政府也发行了一万亿的货币。这是一元钱可以购买对等的一元货物。可是当政府发行了两万亿货币，而此时，一元钱的购买力只有五毛了。所以，这时，消费者价格指数就会上涨。
这时，祖母的养老金还是那么多的话，她的购买力就会下降，所以政府要提高她的养老金。
结合解释，可知答案位A。

Answer 2

A