If the total population is 200 million, the labor force is 100 million, and 92 million workers are employed, then the unemployment rate would be:

A.  4 percent
B.  6 percent
C.  8 percent
D.  10 percent


C.  8 percent

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Based on the graph showing the median voter, if candidate A took a position at VM, candidate B would have the best chance to win the election by taking a position ______.


a. as far as possible from VM
b. just to the left of V2
c. just to the right of V1
d. as near as possible to VM

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If a market switches from being a perfectly competitive market to being a monopoly market, the decrease in consumer surplus is more than offset by an increase in producer profits.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The demand curve for a monopoly firm

A) is perfectly inelastic. B) lies below its marginal revenue curve. C) is the same as the market demand curve. D) is horizontal.

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