Year Raise Starting Salary Ending Salary Absolute Difference in $ from prior year Relative increase from 2012 in % 2012 1% 65,000      NA 2013 2%        NA 2014 3%        NA 2015 3%        NA 2016 3%        NA 2017 2%         Total 14% NA NA    NA   b.  How does the firefighters' final pay in 2017 compare to their pay in 2012? c.  What is the inflation adjusted value of their 2012 salary in 2017? d.  How are the firefighters' doing?

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Year

Raise

Starting Salary

Ending Salary

Absolute Difference in $ from prior year

Relative increase from 2012 in %

2012

1%

65,000

     NA

2013

2%

 

     NA

2014

3%

       NA

2015

3%

       NA

2016

3%

       NA

2017

2%

       

Total

14%

NA

NA

   NA

 

b.  How does the firefighters' final pay in 2017 compare to their pay in 2012?

c.  What is the inflation adjusted value of their 2012 salary in 2017?

d.  How are the firefighters' doing?

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