Work the unemployment rate

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Answer

   5

   Question

   5 million unemployed, 100 million labor force. Rate?

2. Answer

   8

   Question

   8 million unemployed, 100 million labor force. Rate?

3. Answer

   12

   Question

   6 million unemployed, 50 million labor force. Rate?

Instructions

Type the value for each question, as a percentage.

Explanation