Rick Palmer Received a $2,500 Raise This Year

question 92

Multiple Choice

Rick Palmer received a $2,500 raise this year.This increased his salary as an associate TV producer from $45,000 to $47,500.What percentage increase in nominal income did Rick receive?

• A)2.5 percent
• B)5.3 percent
• C)5.6 percent
• D)7.8 percent

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