In an economy with a population of 100 million persons, 40 million hold civilian jobs and 9 million are not working but are looking for jobs. The number counted as unemployed is

A) 91 million.
B) 9 million.
C) 51 million.
D) 40 million.
E) 49 million.

B

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A. is guaranteed to receive 5 percent of the company's yearly profits. B. is personally responsible for 5 percent of the debts if the company goes bankrupt. C. has 5 percent of her personal assets vulnerable if the company goes bankrupt. D. gets 5 percent of the votes at the shareholders' meetings.

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The direct transfer of goods and services rather than cash is known as

A. Poverty support. B. In-kind transfers. C. Welfare income. D. Transfer payments.

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