Total employment in the export and service in a given city is 60,000. Employment in the service sector is a constant proportion, 60%, of total employment. If export sector employment increases by 15%, what is the impact on total employment?

Select one:

a.

Total employment will increase by 12000

b.

Total employment will decrease by 12000

c.

Total employment will increase by 9000

d.

Total employment will decrease by 9000

e.

Total employment will decrease by 6000

f.

Total employment will increase by 6000