Table 514 the Table Above Reports the Nominal Average Hourly

question 55

Multiple Choice

Table 5.14 The table above reports the nominal average hourly wage and the consumer price index for 1956 and 2012.
-Refer to Table 5.14.The real average hourly earnings for 1956 in 2015 dollars equal

• A)$1.53.
• B)$2.82.
• C)$10.69.
• D)$13.62.
• E)$15.83.

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