Statistics for Business & Economics, Revised (with XLSTAT Education Edition Printed Access Card)
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ISBN: 9781337094160
Author: David R. Anderson, Dennis J. Sweeney, Thomas A. Williams, Jeffrey D. Camm, James J. Cochran
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 20, Problem 24E
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Deflate the salary data to constant dollars by using the CPI.
Comment on the salary when viewed in constant dollars.
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Chapter 20 Solutions
Statistics for Business & Economics, Revised (with XLSTAT Education Edition Printed Access Card)
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