The table gives information reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for April, 2016. What is the unemployment rate? What is the labor force participation rate? 1- The unemployment rate is ….percent. 2- The labor force participation rate is ……percent.

Q: A) What was the unemployment rate? Show your work.   B) What was the labor force participation…

A: Unemployment rate is the percentage of the labor force that is jobless and actively seeking…

Q: Question 2.7: What would happen to the labor force participation, employment, and unemployment rates…

A: Labor Force Participation Rate:The percentage of the working-age population—generally defined as…

Q: What is the difference between being unemployed and being out of the labor force? How do you…

A: Unemployed people are those who do not have a job, have actively sought for employment in the…

Q: Fill in the missing values in the table of data collected in the household survey for December,…

A: Answer: Given, Working-age population: 235,900 Unemployment rate: 9.4% Labour force participation…

Q: See the labor market graph directly below. If there is a sticky wage of $20, what is the…

A: The unemployment rate is the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively searching…

Q: FRED Percent 17.5 15.0 12.5 10.0 7.5 5.0 2.5 1960 Unemployment Rate - Men Unemployment Rate…

A: The unemployment rate is a measure that quantifies the proportion of the labor force that is…

Q: 5. Say there are 250,000 people in a city. 162,000 worked for pay in the last week and the labor…

A: The unemployment rate is the ratio of unemployed to total labor force in the economy. The unemployed…

Q: 2. The following table shows employment data from the BLS for September 2012. Show your work.…

A: The labor force refers to the total number of people who are employed or seeking employment in a…

Q: A country has 20 employed workers, 5 unemployed workers still actively seeking jobs, and 10…

A: The unemployment rate, u in short, conveys the portion of labor not used by the industries. It is…

Q: In october 2020 on Sandy Island, 20,000 were employed, 1,000 were unemployed, and 3,000 were not in…

A: People who are actively looking and able for a job are considered unemployed. People who are working…

Q: 9. Types of unemployment The three people described in the following table are categorized as…

A: Identifying Types of Unemployment Based on the descriptions provided: Deborah: A recent recession…

Q: See the labor market graph below. If there is a sticky wage of $12, what is unemployment rate? 20 16…

A: The percentage of the labor force in a nation or region that is jobless and actively looking for…

Q: 2. Discouraged workers Which of the following statements correctly describe discouraged workers? (If…

A: A discouraged worker or labor is a person who can work and eligible for employment but is unemployed…

Q: Calculate the size of the labor force and the unemployment rate if there are 200 frictionally…

A: Given. Fictionally unemployed = 200 Structurally unemployed = 175 Cyclically unemployed = 50…

Q: This question explores the calculation of the unemployment rate. You will be provided some imperfect…

A: Labor force is the addition of total number of employed person and total number of unemployed…

Q: 12. A newspaper article reports that the unemployment rate fell this month, but the number of people…

A: In the economy, both employment and unemployment rates are rising at the same time. This is due to…

Q: 7. If the total population is 254.082 million of which 159.716 million are in the labor force and…

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Q: Suppose that the number of non-institutional civilian (working age) population is 150 million. Of…

A: We are going to use a labor force definition to answer this question

Q: Within a country - the number of potential workers is 230 million, the participation rate is 64% and…

A: Number of potential workers (adult population): 230 million Participation rate: 64% Number of…

Q: 3.In 1993, the U.S. population was 256,394,000, of whom 192,690,000 were age 16 or over. Th Labor…

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Q: Petiville has 200 unemployed people. Of these 200 people, 35 are unemployed for two weeks before…

A: A person is said to be unemployed when person is not getting job even at prevailing wage rate . And…

Q: f the number of people in the labor force is 170 million and 155 million people are employed, then…

A: labor force = employed + unemployed thus unemployed= 170-155 mn = 15 million

Q: What are the two main causes of natural unemployment? Assume an economy has undergone a shift from a…

A: Unemployment is a situation in which people of the country are not employed. They remain unemployed…

Q: Jake is a full-time worker. Today, he is fired from his job, and he suddenly decides to retire. Due…

A: Here, jr is given that that an lost his job and become unemployed, but at the same time, he decides…

Q: Calculate the size of the labour force in August and September, and show your working.

A: ANS The unemployment rate is the % of the LF without a job. For being classified as unemployed an…

Q: Based on the information in the table below, calculate the unemployment rate: Total adult…

A: Unemployment rate measures the percentage of total labor force that are unemployed. By unemployed,…

Q: Find the relative change in unemployment from January 2005 to December of 2015.

A: Relative change in the unemployment rate from January 2005 to December 2015 can be calculated by…

Q: In an economy, the working-age population iš 100 million Uf this total, 75 million workers are…

A: Working-age population=100 million Employed: People who are working in a paid job=75 million…

Q: Distinguish between the level of unemployment and the rate of unemployment

A: Unemployment can be defined in a lot of ways. One common way to define unemployment is as a state in…

Q: What happened to the inflation rate between the year when the unemployment rate was 4.5% and the…

A: A Phillips curve illustrates the inverse relationship between inflation and unemployment.  So, there…

Q: 20. The economy is fully employed when there is no: cyclical unemployment seasonal unemployment…

A: Correct Answer is  :- cyclical unemployment *The economy is fully employed when there is no cyclical…

Q: Use the following data to calculate the unemployment rate, and answer the questions below total…

A: Labor force refers to the total population which is composed of the employed and unemployed with the…

Q: The natural unemployment rate might have increased because of A. an increase in the minimum wage and…

A: The amount of unemployment in an economy that occurs when there is no upward or negative impact on…