If the Cost of Living Index in San Francisco Was

question 198

Multiple Choice

If the cost of living index in San Francisco was 210 compared to 100 in Kansas City, which of the following would be true?

• A) A $100,000 job in San Francisco would provide one with more than four times the purchasing power as a $50,000 job in Kansas City.
• B) A $100,000 job in San Francisco would provide one with twice the purchasing power of a $50,000 job in Kansas City.
• C) A $100,000 job in San Francisco would provide one with more purchasing power than a $50,000 job in Kansas City.
• D) A $100,000 job in San Francisco would not provide one with as much purchasing power as a $50,000 job in Kansas City.

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