Consider the Following Labour Data Compiled by a Government Agency

question 63

Essay

Consider the following labour data compiled by a government agency:
a.Between July 2014 and July 2015,employment has increased by 393,700 workers,but the labour force increased by only 309,100 workers.Explain the difference in these numbers.Is it possible that the increase in labour force is greater than the increase in employment?
b.During the same period,employment increased by 393,700 workers,but unemployment decreased by only 84,600.Are these data plausible? How could this difference be explained?

Understand the principles and calculations related to the realization and recognition of gains and losses in property transactions.

Analyze the effects of property improvements and sales commission on the basis and gain calculation.

Apply the concepts of involuntary conversion and non-recognition of gain.

Understand and apply the installment sale method for recognizing gain.

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Mental Skills

Cognitive abilities and techniques that enhance performance, problem-solving, and decision-making.

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The mental process of considering, reasoning, and forming opinions and ideas.

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