A Worker Received $5 for a Daily Wage in 1930,which

question 86

Multiple Choice

A worker received $5 for a daily wage in 1930,which has the equivalent value of $63.24 today.If the CPI was 17 in 1930 what is the value of the CPI today,rounded to the nearest whole number?

• A)215
• B)134
• C)17
• D)1.3

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