In a small country, the adult population equals 10,000. In that country, 8,000 people are in the labor force and 200 people are unemployed. The unemployment rate equals

A) 2.5 percent.
B) 2 percent.
C) 4 percent.
D) an undetermined amount given the lack of information.

A

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What will be an ideal response?

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