Refer to the information provided in Table 30.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
 Table 30.1Refer to Table 30.1. What is the real wage rate in 2014 using 2016 as the base year?

A. $6.00
B. $6.84
C. $11.40
D. $13.30


Answer: D

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