A Survey Showed That in Each of the Past 12

question 560

Multiple Choice

A survey showed that in each of the past 12 months there was one person who was unemployed who worked in all other months. There were also two people who were unemployed for all 12 months. What percentage of the unemployment spells during the year was short-term, and what percentage of the unemployment in a given month was long-term?

• A)75 percent and 33.3 percent
• B)75 percent and 66.7 percent
• C)85.7 percent and 33.3 percent
• D)85.7 percent and 66.7 percent