What Is the Unemployment Rate If There Are 170 Million

question 24

Multiple Choice

What is the unemployment rate if there are 170 million people employed,25 million people unemployed,and 35 million not in the labour force?

• A)14.7%
• B)13.7%
• C)12.8%
• D)10.9%

Understand how the burden of taxes is distributed between consumers and producers based on the relative price elasticities of demand and supply.

Analyze the revenue generation from taxes imposed on goods and services.

Grasp the concept of deadweight loss resulting from taxes and understand its implications on economic welfare.

Understand the effects of price ceilings and price floors on market outcomes.

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