The unemployment rate equals 100 multiplied by the

A) number of people unemployed divided by the number of people employed.
B) number of people unemployed divided by the population.
C) number of people unemployed divided by the labor force.
D) number of people unemployed divided by the working-age population.
E) labor force divided by the number of people unemployed.


C

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What will be an ideal response?

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