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If the number of employed persons equals 180 million, the number of unemployed persons equals 15 million, and the number of persons over age 16 in the population equals 210 million, the unemployment rate equals ____ and the labor force participation rate equals ____.
 a. 7.1; 85.7
  b. 7.7; 85.7
  c. 7.1; 92.9
  d. 7.7; 92.9

Question 2

If the interest rate in two countries were the same, you would prefer to invest in assets of the country:
 a. whose currency was likely to appreciate.
 b. whose currency was likely to depreciate.
 c. whose currency had the greatest exchange value.
 d. none of the above; it would not matter what was likely to happen to a country's currency exchange rate.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

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