The Table Shown Displays the Price-Level Adjustments for Australia, China

question 50

Multiple Choice

The table shown displays the price-level adjustments for Australia, China, and Mexico as compared to the United States. If Jasmine is earning $30,000 in the United States and Roberto is earning $40,000 in Mexico, what can be said about their standards of living?

• A) Roberto is earning more in real terms than Jasmine.
• B) Jasmine is earning more in real terms than Roberto.
• C) Jasmine and Roberto are earning the same amount in real terms.
• D) Jasmine and Roberto are earning the same amount in nominal terms.

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