Refer to the Following Figure When Answering the Following Questions

question 74

Multiple Choice

Refer to the following figure when answering the following questions.
Figure 7.2: United Kingdom Unemployment Rate: 1971-2015 (Source: OECD and Federal Reserve Economic Data, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis)
-Given the U.K. unemployment rate data depicted in Figure 7.2, the approximate year of the peak of the boom was:

• A) 1989.
• B) 1986.
• C) 1992.
• D) 2009.
• E) 1972.

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