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The economy of Britannica produces three goods: computers, Blu-rays, and pizza. The accompanying table shows the prices and output of the three goods for the years 2012, 2013, and 2014.

Computers Blu-rays Pizzas
Year Price Quantity Price Quantity Price Quantity
2012 $900 10 $10 100 $15 2
2013 1,000 10.5 12 105 16 2
2014 1,050 12 14 110 17 3
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What is the percent change in production of each of the goods from 2012 to 2013 and from 2013 to 2014?

The percent change in the production of computers

From 2012 to 2013, the percent change in the production of computers is percent.

Correct! The percent change in the production of computers is 5.0% (equal to ((10.5 – 10)/10) x 100).
Sorry, the percent change in the production of computers is 5.0% (equal to ((10.5 – 10)/10) x 100).
From 2012 to 2013, the percent change in the production of computers is ______ percent.

From 2013 to 2014, the percent change in the production of computers is percent. (Round your answer to the nearest tenth.)

Correct! The percent change in the production of computers is 14.3% (equal to ((12 – 10.5)/10.5) x 100).
Sorry, the percent change in the production of computers is 14.3% (equal to ((12 – 10.5)/10.5) x 100).
From 2013 to 2014, the percent change in the production of computers is ______ percent. (Round your answer to the nearest tenth.)

The percent change in the production of Blu-rays

From 2012 to 2013, the percent change in the production of Blu-rays is percent.

Correct! The percent change in the production of Blu-rays is 5.0% (equal to ((105 – 100)/100) x 100).
Sorry, the percent change in the production of Blu-rays is 5.0% (equal to ((105 – 100)/100) x 100).
From 2012 to 2013, the percent change in the production of Blu-rays is ______ percent.

From 2013 to 2014, the percent change in the production of Blu-rays is percent. (Round your answer to the nearest tenth.)

Correct! The percent change in the production of Blu-rays is 4.8% (equal to ((110 – 105)/105) x 100).
Sorry, the percent change in the production of Blu-rays is 4.8% (equal to ((110 – 105)/105) x 100).
From 2013 to 2014, the percent change in the production of Blu-rays is ______ percent. (Round your answer to the nearest tenth.)

The percent change in the production of pizzas

From 2012 to 2013, the percent change in the production of pizzas is percent.

Correct! The percent change in the production of pizzas is 0.0% (equal to ((2 – 2)/2) x 100).
Sorry, the percent change in the production of pizzas is 0.0% (equal to ((2 – 2)/2) x 100).
From 2012 to 2013, the percent change in the production of pizzas is ______ percent.

From 2013 to 2014, the percent change in the production of pizzas is percent.

Correct! The percent change in the production of pizzas is 50.0% (equal to ((3 – 2)/2) x 100).
Sorry, the percent change in the production of pizzas is 50.0% (equal to ((3 – 2)/2) x 100).
From 2013 to 2014, the percent change in the production of pizzas is ______ percent.
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