Which of the Following Statements About Unemployment Is True

question 150

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about unemployment is true?

• A) Unemployment rates across races are very similar.
• B) Unemployment rates across ages are very similar.
• C) Unemployment rates vary widely between the sexes.
• D) Unemployment rates vary widely across age and race.
• E) The official unemployment rate includes discouraged workers.

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Definitions:

Self-Contradictions

Statements or propositions that are inherently inconsistent with themselves, meaning they cannot both be true in the same context or under the same conditions.

Main Components

The principal or most important parts that make up a system, machine, or composition.

Biconditional

A logical statement combining two conditions where each implies the other; written as "if and only if."

Tautology

A redundant or repetitive statement in which the same thing is said twice in different words.