If the labor force totals 100 million workers and 90 million are working, then the unemployment rate is ? ?. 5%. ??. 10%. O C. 90%. OD. 1%.
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Unemployed workers = Total labor force - Number of workers working Unemployed workers = 100 million - 90 million Unemployed workers = 10 million Show more…
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