Select the correct answer. Which statement describes the effect of inflation on purchasing power? A. As the rate of inflation remains constant, purchasing power increases. B. As the rate of inflation remains constant, purchasing power stays the same. C. As the rate of inflation increases, purchasing power increases. D. As the rate of inflation increases, purchasing power decreases.

Acompany produces packets of soap powder labeled “giant size 32 ounces.” the actual weight of soap powder in such a box has a normal distribution with a mean of 33 oz and a standard deviation of 0.7 oz. to avoid having dissatisfied customers, the company says a box of soap is considered underweight if it weighs less than 32 oz. to avoid losing money, it labels the top 5% (the heaviest 5%) overweight. how heavy does a box have to be for it to be labeled overweight?