You Are Given the Following Information About an Economy

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Short Answer

You are given the following information about an economy:
Labor force: 167 million
Not in the labor force: 33 million
Employed: 145 million
Answer the following questions to one decimal point:
a.What is the unemployment rate?
b.What is the relevant population?
c.What is the labor force participation rate?

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Definitions:

Attitude Accessibility

The ease with which an attitude can be activated from memory, influencing the speed and strength of attitudinal responses.

Direct Experience

Knowledge or skill gained through direct involvement in or exposure to events or activities.

Predicting Behavior

The process of forecasting future actions based on past and present information, often employed in psychology and behavioral science.

Significant Others

Individuals who have a significant influence on one's life, often a partner, family member, or close friend.