Table 16-11

question 199

Multiple Choice

Table 16-11.Megan's salary for three consecutive years,along with other values,are presented in the table below.

-Refer to Table 16-11.Suppose the consumer price index for 2010 is not necessarily 233.2.Then Megan's 2010 salary represents more purchasing power than her 2008 salary as long as the consumer price index for 2010 is

• A) greater than 240.00.
• B) less than 240.00.
• C) greater than 233.33.
• D) less than 233.33.

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