Multiple Choice
Table 28-5
Labor Force Statistics by Age
Suppose people in the adult population in a small country are classified based on their age. 
-Refer to Table 28-5. Suppose that the natural rate of unemployment is 5% for those under 55 and 3% for those 55 and older. The cyclical unemployment rate for those under 55 is
A) 0.88% which is greater than the cyclical unemployment rate for those 55 and older.
B) 0.88% which is less than the cyclical unemployment rate for those 55 and older.
C) -0.83% which is greater than the cyclical unemployment rate for those 55 and older.
D) -0.83% which is less than the cyclical unemployment rate for those 55 and older.
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