The Unemployment Rate That Is Typically Reported in the Media

question 55

Multiple Choice

The unemployment rate that is typically reported in the media is ________.

• A)based on a survey from 150,000 business establishments on weekly earnings,number of workers and hours worked
• B)reported on a monthly basis by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• C)based on a survey of 150,000 households
• D)reported by the Federal Reserve
• E)none of the above

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