Suppose the following data describe a nation's population: (a) What is the unemployment rate in each year?

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Suppose the following data describe a nation's population:
Year 1 Year 2 310 million 150 million 320 mllion 160 mllion 9.0 million Population Labor force 8.7 million Unemployed

(a) What is the unemployment rate in each year?
(b) Has the economy experienced an increase or a decrease in
i. The number of unemployed persons?
ii. The unemployment rate?

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Essentials of Economics

ISBN: 978-1259235702

10th edition

Authors: Bradley Schiller, Karen Gebhardt

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