-The Table Above Gives the U

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Essay

-The table above gives the U.S. CPI for six years. Calculate the inflation rates between 1997 to 1998, 1998 to 1999, 1999 to 2000, 2000 to 2001, and 2001 to 2002.

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Definitions:

Net Income

The amount of money a company earns after deducting all its expenses, taxes, and costs from its total revenues, also known as net earnings or net profit.

Adjust Salaries

The process of modifying the amount of wages or salaries paid to employees, which may be done for reasons such as performance appraisals or inflation adjustments.

Liabilities

Liabilities are financial obligations or debts that a company owes to others, which must be settled over time through the transfer of economic benefits.

Assets

Assets belonging to a company or person, anticipated to yield benefits in the future.