Even though the overall consumer price index did not change in April, indicating the absence of any general inflation or deflation, prices in several categories of merchandise have fallen over the last several months.


Even though the overall consumer price index did not change in April, indicating the absence of any general inflation or deflation, prices in several categories of merchandise have fallen over the last several months.

A. April, indicating the absence of any general inflation or deflation, prices in several categories of merchandise have fallen

B. April, indicating that any general inflation or deflation were absent, prices in several categories of merchandise fell

C. April and indicated that absence of any general inflation or deflation, prices in several categories of merchandise fell

D. April, having indicated the absence of any general inflation or deflation, prices in several categories of merchandise fell

E. April, which indicated that any general inflation or deflation were absent, prices in several categories of merchandise have fallen


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Correct Answer: A

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