Data for an Economy Shows That the Unemployment Rate Is

question 4

Multiple Choice

Data for an economy shows that the unemployment rate is 6%, the participation rate 60 percent, and 200 million people 16 years or older are not in the labor force. How many people are employed in this economy?

• A) 30 million
• B) 188 million
• C) 282 million
• D) 300 million

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Definitions:

Peaceful Assembly

The right to hold public meetings and demonstrations without fear of disturbance or prohibition.

Majority Opinion

The judicial opinion agreed upon by more than half of the members of a court, setting forth the decision of the court and an explanation.

Concurring Opinion

An additional opinion in a court case that agrees with the majority decision but offers different reasoning or emphasizes a particular point.

Plurality Opinion

A judicial opinion agreed to by more justices than any other opinion in a case but not achieving a full majority.