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The correct answer is option d
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The number of people in the labor force consists of both the employed and the unemployed.
Unemployment rate = 6.9 percent
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Category Millions total population 310 population 16 and above 250 employed 192 unemployed 8.00 structurally unemployed 4.00 frictionally unemployed 2.00 unemployed more 27 weeks or more 2.00 marginally attached workers 2.00 discouraged workers 1.00 workers who are part time but want full time 0.10 What is the value of the natural rate of unemployment? What is the U-6 unemployment rate? It is sometimes called the "underemployment rate" or a "broad measure of unemployment.
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8.00 Category Millions total population 310 population 16 and above 250 employed 192 unemployed structurally unemployed 4.00 frictionally unemployed 2.00 unemployed more 27 weeks or more 2.00 marginally attached workers discouraged workers 1.00 workers who are part time but want full time 2.00 0.10 What is the value of the natural rate of unemployment? What is the U-6 unemployment rate? It is sometimes called the "underemployment rate" or a "broad measure of unemployment.
Category Millions total population 310 population 16 and above 250 employed 192 unemployed 8.00 structurall...
Category Millions total population 310 population 16 and above 250 employed 192 unemployed 8.00 structurally unemployed 4.00 frictionally unemployed 2.00 unemployed more 27 weeks or more 2.00 marginally attached workers 2.00 discouraged workers 1.00 workers who are part time but want full time 0.10 Please calculate the labor force participation rate. What is the "headline" (U-3) unemployment rate?
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Assume you have the following information about an economy. Labor Force of an Economy Population over age 16 Labor force Not in the labor force Employed Unemployed Number of People (millions) 243.8 153.6 90.2 144.2 9.4 Instructions: Round your answers to two decimal places. a. What is the unemployment rate in this economy? % b. What is the labor force participation rate? C. Assume that 0.9 million discouraged workers decide to start looking for work again, thereby increasing the number...
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