If the number of people unemployed is 100, the number of people employed is 1000, and the working-age population is 1400, then the employment-to-population ratio is
A: 78.6 percent.
B: 75 percent.
C: 71.4 percent.
D: 66.6 percent.
A: 78.6 percent.
B: 75 percent.
C: 71.4 percent.
D: 66.6 percent.
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- Suppose the population is 220 million people, the labor force is 150 million people, the number of people employed is 130 million and the working-age population is 175 million people. What is the labor force participation rate? A: 0.68 percent B: 68 percent C: 85.7 percent D: 86.7 percent
- In which of the following situations would you prefer to be making a loan? A: The interest rate is 9 percent and the expected inflation rate is 7 percent. B: The interest rate is 4 percent and the expected inflation rate is 1 percent. C: The interest rate is 13 percent and the expected inflation rate is 15 percent. D: The interest rate is 25 percent and the expected inflation rate is 50 percent.
- In an economy, 43 million people are employed, 3 million are unemployed, and 4 million are not in the labor force. What is the employment-to-population ratio? A: 86 percent B: 92 percent C: 93 percent D: 6.5 percent
- According to a study finished in 2011, what percent of the groundwater in cities was polluted? A: Over 90 percent. B: 20 percent. C: 64 percent.
- If the value of a piece of property decreases by 10 percent while the tax rate on the property increases by 10 percent, what is the effect on the taxes ?() A: Taxes increase by 10 percent. B: Taxes increase by 1 percent. C: There is no change in taxes. D: Taxes decrease by 1 percent. E: Taxes decrease by 10 percent.
