Answer the question.In Slackville, the unemployment rate was 20% last year and this year it is 22%. Which of the following statements is correct?
A. In absolute terms, the unemployment rate this year is 2 percentage points higher than last year and in relative terms it is 2% higher.
B. In absolute terms, the unemployment rate this year is 2 percentage points higher than last year and in relative terms it is 9.1% higher.
C. In absolute terms, the unemployment rate this year is 10 percentage points higher than last year and in relative terms it is 2% higher.
D. In absolute terms, the unemployment rate this year is 2 percentage points higher than last year and in relative terms it is 10% higher.
Answer: D
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A. Yes B. No
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