If the Natural Rate of Unemployment Is 4

question 171

Multiple Choice

If the natural rate of unemployment is 4.5 percent and the actual unemployment rate is 6.5 percent, then Okun's law indicates that the GDP gap is

• A) 2 percent.
• B) 3 percent.
• C) 4 percent.
• D) 6 percent.

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