Determine Whether the Spending Pattern Described Is At, Above, or Below

question 87

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the spending pattern described is at, above, or below the national average. Assume that any salariesor wages are after tax.
-A couple over the age of 65 with a fixed monthly salary of $4200 spends $290 per month on entertainment.

• A)below average
• B)at average
• C)above average

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