Consider an economy made up of 500 people (i.e., the working-age population). Of which, 400 are employed, 20 are looking for jobs, 30 are full-time students, 35 are discouraged workers, and 15 are retired, under-aged and other individuals. How much is the unemployment rate (U3)? Group of answer choices a. 3.76% b. 4.76% c. 5.76% d. 6.76%

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Consider an economy made up of 500 people (i.e., the working-age population). Of which, 400 are employed, 20 are looking for jobs, 30 are full-time students, 35 are discouraged workers, and 15 are retired, under-aged and other individuals. How much is the unemployment rate (U3)?
Group of answer choices
a. 3.76%
b. 4.76%
c. 5.76%
d. 6.76%
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