In a Country with a Working- Age Population of 22

question 33

Multiple Choice

In a country with a working- age population of 22 million, 18 million are employed, 2 million are unemployed, and 1 million of the employed are working part- time, half of whom wish to work full- time.The unemployment rate is

• A)18.2 percent.
• B)2 percent.
• C)9.1 percent.
• D)10 percent.
• E)11.1 percent.

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