Multiple Choice
To compare the purchasing power of nominal wages in two different years, one must:
A) compare the nominal values.
B) deflate both quantities by a common price index.
C) increase both quantities by the same percentage increase in a price index.
D) adjust both quantities by the real interest rate.
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