(4.00 Puanlar) 4- The non-institutional civilian population is 250 million, of which 100 million are employed and 10 million are unemployed. Based on the information, the labor force participation rate is a) 36% b) 40% c) 44% d) 90,10% e) 66%
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In this case, the number of employed individuals is given as 100 million and the number of unemployed individuals is given as 10 million. So, the total labor force is 100 million + 10 million = 110 million. To calculate the labor force participation rate, we Show more…
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