Year hely earnings 2014 #24.46 2015 25.01 2016 25.67 Refer to the diagram above. If you were interested in how much the purchasing power of wages changed, in rcentage terms, from 2014-2015.... which result is correct? a) a. approximately 1.40% b) b. approximately 2.23% c) c. approximately 2.60% d) d. the calculation would look like (1982-1984 =100 237 237 240 (-1).1 237 whyl - 100

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Your
2014
2015
2016
nom. avg.
hrly earnings
# 24.46
25.01
25.67
a) a. approximately 1.40%
CPI
(1982-1984-100
Ob) b. approximately 2.23%
Oc) c. approximately 2.60%
Od) d. the calculation would look like
237
237
240
6. Refer to the diagram above. If you were interested in how much the purchasing power of wages changed, in
percentage terms, from 2014-2015.... which result is correct?
Real
Wage
(2-1). - 100
Transcribed Image Text:Your 2014 2015 2016 nom. avg. hrly earnings # 24.46 25.01 25.67 a) a. approximately 1.40% CPI (1982-1984-100 Ob) b. approximately 2.23% Oc) c. approximately 2.60% Od) d. the calculation would look like 237 237 240 6. Refer to the diagram above. If you were interested in how much the purchasing power of wages changed, in percentage terms, from 2014-2015.... which result is correct? Real Wage (2-1). - 100
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