Year |
Consumer Price Index (2002=100) |
Simone Smith’s Yearly Salary |
2002 |
100.0 |
$30,000 |
2006 |
109.1 |
$32,250 |
2010 |
116.5 |
$36,000 |
2013 |
122.8 |
$40,500 |
(a) What is the purchasing power of the dollar for 2013 based on
the period 2002?
(b) Determine Simone Smith's real
yearly salary for 2010. Interpret the result.
(c) What is the purchasing power of the dollar for 2013 based on
the period 2006?
(d) Determine Simone Smith's real yearly salary for 2013. Interpret
the result.
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