As a potential economist, you are given the following scenario for a fictional economy: Suppose the working-age populati
Posted: Thu May 19, 2022 10:48 am
As a potential economist, you are given the following scenario for a fictional economy: Suppose the working-age population of a fictional economy falls into the following categories: 50 people have full-time employment; 25 have part-time employment; 15 people have part time jobs but are also actively looking for full time jobs, 20 do not have employment, but are actively looking for employment; and 10 people are stay at home parents. {Show all the steps including the relevant formulae & proper units} ALL CALCULATIONS ARE FOR THE OFFICIAL SIZE OF THE LABOR FORCE AND OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT RATE. • (1) What is the size of Labor force • (2) What is the Unemployment rate