The Bureau of Labor Statistics Defines the Unemployment Rate as the Percentage

question 39

Multiple Choice

The Bureau of Labor Statistics defines the unemployment rate as the percentage of

• A)those unemployed relative to those employed.
• B)the labor force that is unemployed.
• C)the adult population that is unemployed.
• D)the adult population that is unemployed or not in the labor force.

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Definitions:

Amortized

Refers to the process of gradually reducing debt through regular payments that cover both interest and principal over a set period.

Compounded Monthly

This process involves the reinvestment of interest, so each month's interest earning is based on the principal plus the previously earned interest.

Amortized

The gradual reduction of a loan or debt by regular payments of both interest and principal.

Compounded Monthly

A method of calculating interest where the accrued interest is added to the principal sum each month, so that each subsequent interest calculation is made on a slightly higher amount.