Multiple Choice
In a country with a working- age population of 22 million, 18 million are employed, 2 million are unemployed, and 1 million of the employed are working part- time, half of whom wish to work full- time.The unemployment rate is
A) 18.2 percent.
B) 2 percent.
C) 9.1 percent.
D) 10 percent.
E) 11.1 percent.
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