If 5 Million Workers Are Unemployed and 45 Million Workers

question 71

Multiple Choice

If 5 million workers are unemployed and 45 million workers are employed, then the unemployment rate is

• A) 5%.
• B) 10%.
• C) 11.1%.
• D) 40%.

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