Neco 2020 Economics Question 24

Practice objective / multiple choice question 24 from the 2020 Neco Economics examination.

Neco 2020 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 24 NECO • 2020 • ECONOMICS • objective

The labour force of a country is 5,000,000 and the unemployment rate is 12%. A training programme moves 150,000 unemployed persons into employment and simultaneously attracts an additional 50,000 people into the labour force. What is the new unemployment rate (to one decimal place)?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 8.9
B. 9.1
C. 9.9
D. 9.0
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
8.9

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This is Neco 2020 Economics Question 24. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Neco Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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