The Table Shows Data Reported by Statistics Canada for 1999

question 68

Multiple Choice

$\begin{array} { l c } \hline { \text { Category } } \\\hline \text { Employment } & 14.5 \text { million } \\\text { Labor force } & 15.7 \text { million } \\\text { Working-age population } & 24.0 \text { million } \\\text { Average weekly hours } & 34.2 \text { hours } \\\hline\end{array}$

The table shows data reported by Statistics Canada for 1999. In 1999, the unemployment rate was

• A)1.2 million.
• B)7.9 percent.
• C)6.1 percent.
• D)5.0 percent.
• E)7.6 percent.

Apply knowledge of past participles to improve sentence construction and clarity in written communication.

Familiarize with the historical and contextual usage of past participles in English.

Enhance editing and proofreading skills specifically focused on verb tense consistency and correct past participle usage.

Understand the correct use of helping verbs in various sentence structures.

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Definitions:

Nominal GDP

The gross domestic product measured at current market prices, without adjusting for inflation or deflation.

Real GDP

Measures the value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given period, adjusted for inflation.

GDP Deflator

An economic metric that converts output measured at current prices into constant-dollar GDP, deflating out the effects of inflation.

Nominal GDP

The gross domestic product measured at current market prices, not adjusted for inflation, representing the value of all finished goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific time period.