Joe's income this year is 55,000. The consumer price CPI is 110. What Joe's income in term of base year dollars rounded to the nearest dollar?
A. 60,500
B. 53,000
C. 49,800
D. 50,000
E. none
D. 50,000
(55,000 / 110) * 100 = 50,000
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