The Next Question(s) Refer to the Following Data

question 44

Multiple Choice

The next question(s) refer to the following data:
Suppose a country using the Australian system of unemployment statistics has 300 million people, of whom 200 million are working age. Of these 200 million, 80 million have jobs. Of the remainder: 40 million are actively searching for jobs; 40 million would like jobs but are not searching; and 40 million do not want jobs at all.
-Refer to the information above. The official unemployment rate is:

• A) 0.43.
• B) 0.13.
• C) 0.33.
• D) 0.53.
• E) 0.23.

Comprehend the role and tools of the Federal Reserve in managing monetary policy.

Recognize the effects of monetary policy on the economy, including inflation and GDP gaps.

Identify the components and importance of bank reserves and the reserve requirement.

Understand the impact of Federal Reserve's policies on inflation, interest rates, and the money supply.

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