The unemployment rate in an economy is 6%. The total population of the economy is 290 million, and the size of the civilian labor force is 150 million. The number of unemployed workers in this economy is

A. 12 million.
B. 6 million.
C. 24 million.
D. 9 million.


Answer: D

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