In One Year You Meet 45 People Who Are Each

Multiple Choice

In one year you meet 45 people who are each unemployed for one week, and five people who are each unemployed for the whole year. Which of the following statistics best describe this situation?

A) 90 percent are short-term unemployed, and 85.3 percent are long-term unemployed
B) 10 percent are short-term unemployed, and 90 percent are long-term unemployed
C) 90 percent are short-term unemployed, and 10 percent are long-term unemployed
D) 88 percent are short-term unemployed, and 22 percent are long-term unemployed