The CPI equals 1.00 in year one and 1.15 in year two. If the nominal wage is $15 in year one and a contract calls for the wage to be indexed to the CPI, what will be the nominal wage in year two?
A) $15.00
B) $16.15
C) $17.25
D) $22.50
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