Real income= (nominal income/CPI) ×100
Real income for 2010 measured in 2005 dollars= (60000/122)×100= 49180
Real income for 2010 measured in 2015 dollars=
(60000/165)/100= 36363
Amswer is option 4.
Less than; less than.
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