In 2009, Based on Concepts Similar to Those Used to Estimate

question 601

Multiple Choice

In 2009, based on concepts similar to those used to estimate U.S. employment figures, the Japanese adult non- institutionalized population was 110.272 million, the labor force was 65.362 million, and the number of people employed was 62.242 million. According to these numbers, the Japanese labor-force participation rate and unemployment rate were about

• A) 56.4% and 2.8%.
• B) 56.4% and 4.8%.
• C) 59.3% and 2.8%.
• D) 59.3% and 4.8%.

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Definitions:

Purchase Consideration

The total value transferred by an acquirer to purchase another company, including cash, securities, and other assets or liabilities undertaken.

NCI

Non-Controlling Interest, which represents the portion of equity in a subsidiary not owned by the parent company, showing the equity interest of minority shareholders.

Shareholders

Individuals or entities that own shares in a corporation, thereby having ownership in and potential financial claim on its assets and earnings.

Consolidation Working Papers

Documents used in preparing consolidated financial statements, detailing the adjustments and eliminations made.