If the Number of Unemployed Workers Is 19 Million,the Number

question 251

Multiple Choice

If the number of unemployed workers is 19 million,the number in the working-age population is 500 million,and the unemployment rate is 4%,what is the labor force participation rate?

• A)4.75%
• B)7.8%
• C)95%
• D)96.2%

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Definitions:

NPV

Net Present Value, a method used in investing to calculate the difference between the present value of cash inflows and outflows over a period of time.

Required Rate Of Return

The minimum return that an investor is willing to accept for owning a company's stock, given its risk.

Cash Flows

The total amount of money being transferred into and out of a business, particularly concerning liquidity.

Capital Budgeting

The process of evaluating and selecting long-term investments that are in line with the goal of shareholder wealth maximization.