If the Consumer Price Index in June 2006 Was About

question 57

Multiple Choice

If the Consumer Price Index in June 2006 was about 202.9 (1982-84 = 100) ,what was the purchasing power of the dollar?

• A)$1.00
• B)$0.33
• C)$0.58
• D)$0.49

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