John earns a salary of $75,000 per year. Over the past three years, John’s salary increased by 5% each year. The average inflation rate over the past three years averaged 2% per year. During this time, John’s real salary ______ and John feels like he can buy a _____ quantity of goods and services.

Respuesta :

Answer:77,250 but he feels he can buy goods of $78750

Explanation:

The value of money is determined by it's purchasing power of goods and services which is undermine by inflation rate. This means the actual increment on his salary is 3% meaning the increment less inflation rate