Solve. -An Economist Predicts That the Buying Power B(x) of a a Dollar

question 125

Multiple Choice

Solve.
-An economist predicts that the buying power B(x) of a dollar x years from now will be given by the formula How much will today's dollar be worth in 2 years? Round the answer to the nearest cent.

• A) $1.36
• B) $0.46
• C) $0.93
• D) $1.60

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