Multiple Choice
Suppose that some country had an adult population of about 59 million, a labor-force participation rate of 72.9 percent, and an unemployment rate of 2.3 percent. How many people were employed?
A) 1.0 million
B) 42.0 million
C) 59 million
D) 137.2 million
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