What is the approximate real wage of a worker earning ₹ 12,500 nominal wage, when the cost of living index is 250 (base 100)?

CA Foundation · Quantitative Aptitude · PYQS · May 2026
What is the approximate real wage of a worker earning ₹ 12,500 nominal wage, when the cost of living index is 250 (base 100)?
(A) A. 3,125
(B) B. ₹4,500
(C) C. ₹ 5,000
(D) D. 6,250

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Correct Answer: Option (C)

C. ₹ 5,000

Topics: Part-C: Statistics

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