1971 40.5 1999 166.6 1972 41.8 2000 172.2 1973 44.4 2001 177.1 1974 49.3 2002 179.9 1975 53.8 2003 184.0 1976 56.9 2004 188.9 1977 60.6 2005 195.3 1978 65.2 2006 201.6 1979 72.6 2007 207.342 1980 82.4 2008 215.303 1981 90.9 2009 214.537 1982 96.5 2010 218.056 1983 99.6 2011 224.939 1984 103.9 2012 229.594 232.957 1985 107.6 2013 1986 109.6 2014 236.737 1987 113.6 2015 237.017 2016 241.353 Source: The Data Were Reported at the website of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics Statistics Began Reporting the CPI to Three Decimal Paints Jim earned an annual salary of $30,000 in 1980. Using the table, what is Jim's salary equivalent to in 2016 dollars? $2,472,000 $7,240,590 $10,242 $87,871.24 2007, the Bureau of Labor
1971 40.5 1999 166.6 1972 41.8 2000 172.2 1973 44.4 2001 177.1 1974 49.3 2002 179.9 1975 53.8 2003 184.0 1976 56.9 2004 188.9 1977 60.6 2005 195.3 1978 65.2 2006 201.6 1979 72.6 2007 207.342 1980 82.4 2008 215.303 1981 90.9 2009 214.537 1982 96.5 2010 218.056 1983 99.6 2011 224.939 1984 103.9 2012 229.594 232.957 1985 107.6 2013 1986 109.6 2014 236.737 1987 113.6 2015 237.017 2016 241.353 Source: The Data Were Reported at the website of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics Statistics Began Reporting the CPI to Three Decimal Paints Jim earned an annual salary of $30,000 in 1980. Using the table, what is Jim's salary equivalent to in 2016 dollars? $2,472,000 $7,240,590 $10,242 $87,871.24 2007, the Bureau of Labor
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1969 36.7 1997 160.5
1970 38.8 1998 163.0
1971 40.5 1999 166.6
1972 41.8 2000 172.2
1973 44.4 2001 177.1
1974 49.3 2002 179.9
1975 53.8 2003 184.0
1976 56.9 2004 188.9
1977 60.6 2005 195.3
1978 65.2 2006 201.6
1979 72.6 2007 207.342
1980 82.4 2008 215.303
1981 90.9 2009 214.537
1982 96.5 2010 218.056
1983 99.6 2011 224.939
1984 103.9 2012 229.594
1985 107.6 2013 232.957
1986 109.6 2014 236.737
2015 237.017
1987 113.6
2016
241.353
Source: The Date Were Reported at the Website of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics: Http://www.bls.gow/home.htm Beginning in 2007, the Bureau of Labor
Statistics Bagan Reporting the CPI to Three Decimal Paints..
Jim earned an annual salary of $30,000 in 1980.
Using the table, what is Jim's salary equivalent to in 2016 dollars?
$2,472,000
$7,240,590
$10,242
$87,871.24](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F114787db-e8c2-4b84-a87d-8079d8c5d1d7%2F222f2080-7945-49e9-8fe9-03fe42d9fc75%2Fngbklkkp_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:umbers and Graphs: Macroeconomic Measurements, Part I: Prices and Unemployment (Ch 06)
1969 36.7 1997 160.5
1970 38.8 1998 163.0
1971 40.5 1999 166.6
1972 41.8 2000 172.2
1973 44.4 2001 177.1
1974 49.3 2002 179.9
1975 53.8 2003 184.0
1976 56.9 2004 188.9
1977 60.6 2005 195.3
1978 65.2 2006 201.6
1979 72.6 2007 207.342
1980 82.4 2008 215.303
1981 90.9 2009 214.537
1982 96.5 2010 218.056
1983 99.6 2011 224.939
1984 103.9 2012 229.594
1985 107.6 2013 232.957
1986 109.6 2014 236.737
2015 237.017
1987 113.6
2016
241.353
Source: The Date Were Reported at the Website of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics: Http://www.bls.gow/home.htm Beginning in 2007, the Bureau of Labor
Statistics Bagan Reporting the CPI to Three Decimal Paints..
Jim earned an annual salary of $30,000 in 1980.
Using the table, what is Jim's salary equivalent to in 2016 dollars?
$2,472,000
$7,240,590
$10,242
$87,871.24
![Numbers and Graphs: Macroeconomic Measurements, Part I: Prices and Unemployment (Ch 06)
The following table shows CPI in the period from 1960 to 2016. (Note: This is Exhibit 2 in your textbook.)
Use this table to answer the question that follows.
Year CPI Year CPI
1960 29.6 1988 118.3
1961 29.9 1989 124.0
1962 30.2 1990 130.7
1963 30.6 1991 136.2
1964 31.0 1992 140.3
1965 31.5 1993 144.5
1966 32.4 1994 148.2
1967
33.4 1995 152.4
156.9
1968 34.8 1996
1969 36.7 1997
160.5
1970 38.8 1998 163.0
1971 40.5 1999 166.6
1972 41.8 2000 172.2
1973 44.4 2001 177.1
1974 49.3 2002
179.9
1975 53.8 2003 184.0
1976 56.9 2004
188.9
1977 60.6 2005 195.3
1978 65.2 2006 201.6
1979 72.6 2007 207.342
1980 82.4 2008 215.303
1981 90.9 2009 214.537
1982 96.5 2010 218.056
1983 99.6 2011 224.939
1984 103.9 2012 229.594
1985 107.6 2013 232.957
1986 109.6 2014 236.737
1987 113.6 2015 237,017
2016 944909](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F114787db-e8c2-4b84-a87d-8079d8c5d1d7%2F222f2080-7945-49e9-8fe9-03fe42d9fc75%2F7jvuxwu_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Numbers and Graphs: Macroeconomic Measurements, Part I: Prices and Unemployment (Ch 06)
The following table shows CPI in the period from 1960 to 2016. (Note: This is Exhibit 2 in your textbook.)
Use this table to answer the question that follows.
Year CPI Year CPI
1960 29.6 1988 118.3
1961 29.9 1989 124.0
1962 30.2 1990 130.7
1963 30.6 1991 136.2
1964 31.0 1992 140.3
1965 31.5 1993 144.5
1966 32.4 1994 148.2
1967
33.4 1995 152.4
156.9
1968 34.8 1996
1969 36.7 1997
160.5
1970 38.8 1998 163.0
1971 40.5 1999 166.6
1972 41.8 2000 172.2
1973 44.4 2001 177.1
1974 49.3 2002
179.9
1975 53.8 2003 184.0
1976 56.9 2004
188.9
1977 60.6 2005 195.3
1978 65.2 2006 201.6
1979 72.6 2007 207.342
1980 82.4 2008 215.303
1981 90.9 2009 214.537
1982 96.5 2010 218.056
1983 99.6 2011 224.939
1984 103.9 2012 229.594
1985 107.6 2013 232.957
1986 109.6 2014 236.737
1987 113.6 2015 237,017
2016 944909
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