The following information is for the fictitious nation Alpha Working-age population = 1.1 million Labor force = 693,000 Number Employed = 651,420 %3D %3D Instructions: Enter your responses as percent values. a. The unemployment rate for Alpha is %. bb. The labor force participation rate for Alnha is

The following information is for the fictitious nation Alpha Working-age population = 1.1 million Labor force = 693,000 Number Employed = 651,420 %3D %3D Instructions: Enter your responses as percent values. a. The unemployment rate for Alpha is %. bb. The labor force participation rate for Alnha is

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