How Is the Purchasing Power of the Dollar Computed

question 36

Multiple Choice

How is the purchasing power of the dollar computed?

• A)($1/CPI)(100)
• B)($1 − CPI)(100)
• C)($1 × CPI)(100)
• D)(CPI/$1)(100)

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