The Unemployment Rate Equals 100 Multiplied by the

question 138

Multiple Choice

The unemployment rate equals 100 multiplied by the

• A)number of people unemployed divided by the labor force.
• B)number of people unemployed divided by the population.
• C)number of people unemployed divided by the number of people employed.
• D)labor force divided by the number of people unemployed.
• E)number of people unemployed divided by the working-age population.

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