The Republic of Bucolia has computed its CPI for three years, using 2016 as the base year: Instructions: Round your answer to two decimal places. 2015 2016 2017 CPI 112 100 88 A gallon of paint in Bucolia cost $18.00 in 2015. What is that price in 2016 dollars?

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A: Answer: The formula of CPI is given below: CPI=Cost of basket in current yearCost of basket in base…

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A: As question contains more than 3 subparts, first 3 subparts will be answered.

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A: CPI is an instrument for measuring inflation.

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A: To find cpi, cost of basket of goods in the  year x is divided by the base year.

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A: Real minimum wage: It means the real value of the nominal minimum wage.

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A: The new shirt cost can be calculated as follows:

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Q: The CPI was 218.1 in 2010 compared to 99.6 in 1983. Suppose that the price of a ticket at a local…

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A: CPI=Annual take-home pay in given yearAnnual take-home pay in base year×100

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Q: In 2017, a certain tech company's revenue broke $100 billion for the first time. Suppose the revenue…

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A: Solution:- First calculate the cost of basket in each year, Year Price of Pasta Price of…