3. Suppose that an economy has 9 million people working full-time. It also has 1 million people...

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3. Suppose that an economy has 9 million people working full-time.

It also has 1 million people who are actively seeking work but currently unemployed as well as 2 million discouraged workers who have given up looking for work and are currently unemployed.

What is this economy’s unemployment rate? LO29.2

a. 10 percent.

b. 15 percent.

c. 20 percent.

d. 25 percent.

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Economics

ISBN: 9781259723223

21st Edition

Authors: Campbell McConnell, Stanley Brue, Sean Flynn

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