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Calculating Income or Consumption from Wage and Hours Worked
Calculating Average Wage from Annual Income and Hours Worked
The average wage rate can be derived by dividing the total annual income by the number of hours worked over the same year. This calculation is used to determine an hourly wage from aggregate annual data.
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Ch.3 Doing the best you can: Scarcity, wellbeing, and working hours - The Economy 2.0 Microeconomics @ CORE Econ
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