YearAntonio's Hourly wageConsumer Price Index2006$8.40201.62010$9.05218.1 Refer to Table 8.2. From 2006 to 2010, Antonio received a total of $0.65 in pay raises, and the CPI also increased as shown in the table. What was Antonio's real wage in 2006, if 2006 is used as the base year?
A. $9.05
B. $9.09
C. $8.40
D. $8.37
Answer: C
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