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If the CPI is 200 in year 1980 and 300 today, then $600 in 1980 has the same purchasing power as _____ today. a. $400 b. $500 c. $700 d. $900

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If the CPI is 200 in year 1980 and 300 today, then $600 in 1980 has the same purchasing power as _____ today.

a.    $400

b.    $500

c.    $700

d.    $900

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