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Suppose admission to a movie cost $7.50 in 2005. What was its price in 1979 dollars? Assume that all prices have risen at the same rate as the CPI. The price was about $ in 1979. (Round to the nearest cent.)

Suppose admission to a movie cost $7.50 in 2005. What was its price in 1979 dollars? Assume that all prices have risen at the same rate as the CPI. The price was about $ in 1979. (Round to the nearest cent.)

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Suppose admission to a movie cost $7.50 in 2005. What was its price in 1979 dollars? Assume that all prices have risen at the same rate as the CPI. The price was about $ in 1979. (Round to the nearest cent.) Average Annual Consumer Price Index (CPI) (1982- 1984=100) Year CPI Year CPI Year CPI 1976 56.9 1989 124.0 2001 177.1 1977 60.6 1990 130.7 2002 179.9 2003 184.0 1978 65.2 1991 136.2 1992 1979 72.6 140.3 2004 188.9 1980 82.4 1993 144.5 2005 90.9 1994 148.2 2006 2007 1981 1982 96.5 1983 99.6 1984 103.9 1985 107.6 1995 152.4 1996 156.9 2008 1997 160.5 2009 1998 163.0 2010 1986 109.6 1999 166.6 2011 1987 113.6 2000 172.2 2012 1988 118.3 195.3 201.6 207.3 215.3 214.5 218.1 224.9 229.6
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose admission to a movie cost $7.50 in 2005. What was its price in 1979 dollars? Assume that all prices have risen at the same rate as the CPI. The price was about $ in 1979. (Round to the nearest cent.) Average Annual Consumer Price Index (CPI) (1982- 1984=100) Year CPI Year CPI Year CPI 1976 56.9 1989 124.0 2001 177.1 1977 60.6 1990 130.7 2002 179.9 2003 184.0 1978 65.2 1991 136.2 1992 1979 72.6 140.3 2004 188.9 1980 82.4 1993 144.5 2005 90.9 1994 148.2 2006 2007 1981 1982 96.5 1983 99.6 1984 103.9 1985 107.6 1995 152.4 1996 156.9 2008 1997 160.5 2009 1998 163.0 2010 1986 109.6 1999 166.6 2011 1987 113.6 2000 172.2 2012 1988 118.3 195.3 201.6 207.3 215.3 214.5 218.1 224.9 229.6
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