In 1984 Michael Jordan got a contract with Nike that was worth $500,000 a year, for the next 5 years (1984-1988, inclusive). How much the contract would worth, year-by-year, if we express it in 2018 dollars? Use the following data for this calculation: Year 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 2018 CPI 103.9 107.6 109.6 113.6 118.3 251.631

In 1984 Michael Jordan got a contract with Nike that was worth $500,000 a year, for the next 5 years (1984-1988, inclusive). How much the contract would worth, year-by-year, if we express it in 2018 dollars? Use the following data for this calculation: Year 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 2018 CPI 103.9 107.6 109.6 113.6 118.3 251.631

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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