ESS OF ECON LL\AC 11E
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ISBN: 9781264093083
Author: SCHILLER
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 2, Problem 4P
To determine
(a)
The number of Happy Meals that can be afforded per week by an average American.
To determine
(b)
The number of Happy Meals that can be afforded per week by an average Afghan.
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