Suppose There Is a 5 Percent Increase in the Nominal

question 25

Multiple Choice

Suppose there is a 5 percent increase in the nominal wages of workers in an economy. The annual rate of inflation in the economy is about 2 percent. Which of the following is true?

• A) Real wages would fall by about 10 percent.
• B) Real wages would increase by about 20 percent.
• C) Real wages would fall by about 25 percent.
• D) Real wages would increase by about 50 percent.
• E) Real wages would increase by about 3 percent.

Accurately perform conversions within the metric system (e.g., cm to m, m to km).

Recognize and correctly use the standard abbreviations for metric units.

Estimate and verify conversions between metric and non-metric (imperial) units.

Calculate the metric equivalent of common non-metric measurements.

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