Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Economics Question 35

Practice objective / multiple choice question 35 from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 35 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • ECONOMICS • objective

In an economy the total labour force is 10 million and the number of people employed is 8.5 million. The natural rate of unemployment is estimated to be 5 %.\n\n(a) Calculate the actual unemployment rate.\n(b) Determine the number of people who are unemployed due to cyclical factors (i.e., the cyclical unemployment).

Answer Options

A. a) 20 %, b) 1.5 million people
Correct Answer B. a) 15 %, b) 1 million people
C. a) 12 %, b) 0.6 million people
D. a) 15 %, b) 0.5 million people
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
a) 15 %, b) 1 million people

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Economics Question 35. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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