Consider an economy made up of 500 people (i.e., the working-age population). Of which, 400 are employed, 20 are unemployed and looking for jobs, 30 are full-time students, 35 are discouraged workers, and 15 are retired, under-aged and other individuals. What is the labor force participation rate? 80% O 84% O 90% O 97% A

QUESTION 21 2010 2018 Civilian noninstitutionalized population(aged 16 or older) 223,830 257,791 Population 309,780 327,436 Unemployed 20,808 16,306 Employed 159,077 145,764 Not in the labor force 43,945 95,721 Between 2010 and 2018, the employment-population ratio регcent. OA. fell to 56.5 O B. fell to 60.4 O C. rose to 90.4 O D. stayed more or less the same, at about 45.0 O E. rose to 60.4 W E T.

The nation of Fixlax has 120,000 people. Of these, 20,000 are children under the age of 16, 72000 have jobs, 8000 don't have jobs and are looking for work, and 20,000 people are retired. Assuming that these are all noninstitutionalized civilians, what is the labor force participation rate? O 72% O 66.7% O 60% O 80%

Refer to Table 10. The labor force participation rate is (CLOS # 2) Table 10 Category Number Employed 120,000 Unemployed 10,000 Not in the iabor 20,000 force Select one: O a. 75.3%. O b. 82.8%. O c. 86.67%. O d. 77.2%.

Table 28-4 2010 Labor Data for Adults (ages 16 and older) in Meditor 45 million bs million Males not in labor force Females not in labor force Males unemployed Females unemployed Males employed Females employed S million 5 million 85 million 65 million Refer to Table 2s-4 What is the adult female labor-force participation rate in Mediter? O38.1% O61.9% O66.7% D.95 2%

Suppose the existing labor force inside the country is 1,000,000 persons, of whom 900,000 are employed and 100,000 unemployed. Suddenly 100,000 overseas workers are thrown out of their jobs overseas and must return home. Of these, 95,000 become employed while 5,000 have difficulty finding jobs and are unemployed. As a result of this development, the unemployment rate of the country from to O a. rises; 11 percent; 11.6 percent O b. falls; 10 percent; 9.5 percent O c. rises; 10 percent; 11 percent O d. falls; 11 percent; 10 percent

If in an economy, labour force is 622.8 million and the population is 1254.4. Calculate the LFPR. a. -61025.60 O b. 49.65 O c. 201.41 O d. 126062.80

Trish earned a salary of $60,000 in 2002 and $80,000 in 2006. The consumer price index was 177 in 2002 and 221.25 in 2006. Trish's 2002 salary in 2006 dollars is $75,000; thus, Trish's purchasing power increased between 2002 and 2006. O $75,000; thus, Trish's purchasing power decreased between 2002 and 2006. $85,000; thus, Trish's purchasing power increased between 2002 and 2006. $85,000; thus, Trish's purchasing power decreased between 2002 and 2006.

Question 26 3.7 points If the number of unemployed workers is 20 million, the number in the adult population is 500 million, and the unemployment rate is 8%, what is the labor force participation rate? Save Ar O a. 67.8% Ob.50.0% O. 60.0% Od.9.25%

om/mod/quiz/attempt.php?attempt=1835779&cmid=8805848&page=1 ARNING SYSTEM (ACADEMIC) Od. 10%. Time left 0:44:20 1 O e. 50%. 10 CLEAR MY CHOICE 19 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 Fin Select one: O a. 78.6 percent. O b. 75 percent. O c. 71.4 percent. O d. 66.6 percent. The unemployment rate is found by dividing the number of unemployed people by the Select one: O a. number of working individuals, and multiplying by 100. O b. number of the working-age population, and multiplying by 100.