Cabbie Wages and Income. Suppose New York City increases the taxi fare by 20 percent. (Related to Application 2 on page 710.)
a. For the typical cabbie, daily income will increase by (more than/less than/exactly) 20 percent. Explain.
b. Suppose the initial fare per mile is $0.60 and the initial miles per day is 100. Compute the percentage change in daily income.
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