If the Number of Unemployed Workers Is 1

question 201

Multiple Choice

If the number of unemployed workers is 1.9 million, the number in the working-age population is 50 million, and the unemployment rate is 4%, what is the labour force participation rate?

• A)4.75%
• B)7.8%
• C)63%
• D)95%
• E)96.2%

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Definitions:

Confounding Variable

An external variable that can influence the outcomes of an experimental study, potentially leading to misleading conclusions if not controlled.

Triggering Attendance Policy

A policy that initiates consequences or actions when specific attendance criteria are not met in an educational or workplace setting.

Failing Class

A situation in which a student does not meet the required minimum academic standards of a course, resulting in a grade that does not earn credit.

External Validity

The extent to which the results of a study can be generalized or applied to contexts outside the original study setting.