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A: Base year basket cost= 0.12+0.34+0.05=0.51

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A: Real income can be calculated as follows.

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Q: 1. In a simple economy, people market basket of goods used to compute the CPI consists of 50 units…

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Q: Suppose in 2003 workers in a certain type of profession made an average hourly wage of $28.45.…

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Q: Assume that Ms. Sawyer's salary is $123,000, up from $120,000 last year, while the CPI is 205.6 this…

A: Real income can be calculated by subtracting the inflation rate from the nominal income. Real income…

Q: Consider Table 1 above. Using 2017 as the base year, calculate the CPI for 2017. (round to two…

A: To find cpi, cost of basket of goods in the  year x is divided by the base year.