Suppose That a Country's Population Is 30 Million and It

question 74

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a country's population is 30 million and it has a labour force of 15 million people. Assuming it has 500 000 people unemployed, the country's unemployment rate is

• A)2.5 percent.
• B)3.3 percent.
• C)4.5 percent.
• D)6.7 percent.
• E)9.0 percent.

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Definitions:

Superseding Cause

refers to an unforeseeable event that interrupts the chain of causation and becomes the primary reason for an injury, thereby relieving the defendant from liability in a negligence claim.

Causal Chain

A sequence of events where each event is the result of the preceding one and causes the next.

Unforeseeable Event

An event that cannot be anticipated or predicted with reasonable accuracy.

Implied Assumption

An unstated understanding or expectation inherent in a situation or agreement.