If You Earned $10-An-Hour in 2005 When the CPI Was

question 143

Multiple Choice

If you earned $10-an-hour in 2005 when the CPI was 100, and you earn $11-an-hour today when the CPI is 120, then your real wage rate has _____ since 2005.

• A) increased 20%
• B) remained the same
• C) decreased
• D) increased 10%

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Definitions:

Sexual Orientation

An individual's pattern of emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction to others, which can include heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality, among others.

Tolerant of Homosexuals

Showing acceptance and openness towards individuals who identify as homosexual, supporting their rights and acknowledging their sexual orientation without prejudice.

Attitude

A psychological tendency expressed by evaluating a particular entity with some degree of favor or disfavor, shaping how individuals think, feel, and behave.

Homosexuals

Individuals who are emotionally, romantically, or sexually attracted to members of the same sex.