Median USwages in 2014 Were $53,675,compared to the Median Wage in in 1990

question 6

Multiple Choice

Median U.S.wages in 2014 were $53,675,compared to the median wage in 1990 of $28,960.What was the average annual increase in median wages over this 24-year period?

• A)1.31%
• B)2.60%
• C)4.50%
• D)4.58%

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