Inflation Jeopardy

Inflation in Venezuela

100

Inflation in Venezuela is so bad that they call it what?

a) Hyperinflation

b) Big inflation

c) Deflation

Hyperinflation

200

When did Venezuela's inflation rate rise 1 million percent?

a) 2015-2016

b) 2016-2017

c) 2017-2018

d) 2018-2019

2018-2019

300

When did Hyperinflation start in Venezuela?

a) 2015

b) 2016

c) 2017

d) 2018

2016

400

Since 2016, the overall inflation rate has increased to...

a) 54,000,000%

b) 250,000%

c) 23,000,000%

d) 36,000,000%

54,000,000%

500

What was inflation rate did Venezuela reach in 2016?

a) 274%

b) 863%

c) 300%

d) 190%

274%

Inflation in US history

100

Which event caused hyperinflation?

a) 1969 Presidential Election

b) WWI/WWII

c) Declaration of Independence 

d) Civil Rights Act

WWI/WWII

200

When a war happens does inflation usually rise?

a)Yes

b)No

Yes

300

When was US inflation at its lowest?

a) 1920s

b) 1930s

c) 1940s

d) 1950s

1930s

400

In the US, 1946, $100 is worth how much today?

a)  $1,400

b) $1,460,000

c) $2,000,000

d) $1,000,000

$1,400

500

What was the highest inflation rate in the US?

a) 20%

b) 24%

c) 25%

d) 27%

24%

Inflation Calculator

100

100 dollars in 1913, is worth how much today?

a)$2500

b)$2600

c)$2700

d)$2770

$2770

200

What is an inflation calculator?

An inflation calculator measures the buying power of the dollar over time. 

300

1 dollar in 1913, is worth how much today?

a)27.81

b)27.71

c)27.61

d)27.51

27.71

400

The usinflationcalculator calculates from which years?

a)1900-2021

b)1800-2021

c)1913-2021

d)1813-2021

1913-2021

500

In Venezuela, 1980, $100 is worth how much today?

a)$20,000,000

b)$12,500,000,000,000,000

c)$26,000,000,000,000

d)$13,000,000,000

$12,500,000,000,000,000

Inflation in History

400

When did inflation start in the US?

a)1913

b)1914

c)1915

d)1916

1913

500

Inflation rate in the United States averaged...

a)3.25%

b)3.24% 

c)3.23%

d)3.22%

3.24%

Inflation

100

When can inflation occur?

Prices rise due to increases in production costs

200

What is Inflation?

Inflation is the persistent rise of price for goods and services.

A general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.

300

How much is inflation supposed to rise each year?

a)0%

b)1%

c)2%

d)3%

2%

400

What is 1 cause of Inflation?

Devaluation 

Rising wages 

Increased money supply 

Cost-push inflation

Demand-pull inflation  

500

What is the current inflation rate?

a)1.65%

b)1.66%

c)1.67%

d)1.68% 

1.68%