Salaries are usually reviewed annually. Suppose that aunion negotiates a pay increase of 5% for its members.If inflation is running at 4%, how much better off are the unionmembers?

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Salaries are usually reviewed annually. Suppose that a
union negotiates a pay increase of 5% for its members.
If inflation is running at 4%, how much better off are the union
members?

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