The Formula for Determining a Real Variable Is Real Variable $\div$

question 68

Multiple Choice

The formula for determining a real variable is real variable =

• A) (nominal variable \(\div\) 100)\(\times\) CPI
• B) (nominal variable \(\times\) CPI)\(\div\) 100
• C) (nominal variable \(\div\) price index)\(\times\) 100
• D) (nominal variable \(\div\) price index)+ 100
• E) (nominal variable \(\div\) price index)\(\div\) 100

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