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Suppose a family's income increases by 3 percent at the same time that inflation is 5 percent

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Suppose a family's income increases by 3 percent at the same time that inflation is 5 percent. Then the 

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purchasing power of their income will decrease. 

family's standard of living will increase. 
0 purchasing power of their income will increase by 8%. 
0 purchasing power of their savings will increase by 8%. 
 

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The correct option is 1st "Purchasing power of their income will decrease". Purchasing power is the quantity of goods and services that can be purchased with a certain amount of money. In this case, Inflation rate is greater than rate of increase in income (5%>3%), purchasing power of their income will decrease.

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