If the Number Employed Is 11 Million,the Working-Age Population Is

question 100

Multiple Choice

If the number employed is 11 million,the working-age population is 16 million,and the number unemployed is 0.6 million,then the unemployment rate is

• A) 5.45 per cent.
• B) 5.17 per cent.
• C) 3.75 per cent.
• D) 12 per cent.

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