Multiple Choice
If the number of employed persons in a country equals 24 million,the number of unemployed persons equals 8 million,and the number of persons over age 16 in the population equals 40 million,what is the unemployment rate?
A) 8 percent
B) 20 percent
C) 25 percent
D) 32 percent
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