If a Family's Income Increases by 5% at the Same

question 32

Multiple Choice

If a family's income increases by 5% at the same time that inflation is 3.5%, then the:

• A) Family will need to spend more in order to maintain its standard of living
• B) Family will need to spend less in order to maintain its standard of living
• C) Family's standard of living is not affected by inflation
• D) Family will need to spend the same amount in order to maintain its standard of living

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