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If the number of people unemployed is 100, the number of people employed is 1000, and the working-age population is 1400, then the labor force participation rate is
 
  A) 78.6 percent.
  B) 71.4 percent.
  C) 64.3 percent.
  D) 66.6 percent.

Question 2

According to the BEA, in the second quarter of 2012 purchases of new residential structures rose by 8.9 percent. Using the expenditure approach, this change increases
 
  A) gross private domestic investment.
  B) government expenditure on goods and services.
  C) net exports of goods and services.
  D) personal consumption expenditures.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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