The city of Hope has a labor force of 1000. Twenty people lose their jobs each month and remain unemployed for exactly one month before finding jobs

On January 1, May 1, and September 1 of each year, 50 people lose their jobs for a period of four months before finding new jobs. What is the unemployment rate in any given month? A) 2%
B) 3%
C) 5%
D) 7%


D

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