Total population 26,746,411 Military personnel 98,539 People below 16 years of age 4,240,102 People in elderly care centers 1,232,130 People who didn't look for job in last 4 weeks 831,304 House wives whose sole activity is home-making 3,424,204 Volunteers 313,200 Self-employed people EMPLOYMENT BY SELECTED INDUSTRY: Goods-producing Private service-providing Government People who are jobless, actively looking for a job, and available for work 3,423,042 3,564,536 5,650,761 1,734,493 2,234,100 Calculate the unemployment rate and the labor force of New Zombie. Show your calculation.

Ajustification for job training programs is that they improve worker productivity. suppose that you are asked to evaluate whether more job training makes workers more productive. however, rather than having data on individual workers, you have access to data on manufacturing firms in ohio. in particu- lar, for each firm, you have information on hours of job training per worker (training) and number of nondefective items produced per worker hour (output). (i) carefully state the ceteris paribus thought experiment underlying this policy question. (ii) does it seem likely that a firm’s decision to train its workers will be independent of worker characteristics? what are some of those measurable and unmeasurable worker characteristics? (iii) name a factor other than worker characteristics that can affect worker productivity. (iv) if you find a positive correlation between output and training, would you have convincingly established that job training makes workers more productive? explain.

Carmen co. can further process product j to produce product d. product j is currently selling for $20 per pound and costs $15.75 per pound to produce. product d would sell for $38 per pound and would require an additional cost of $8.55 per pound to produce. what is the differential revenue of producing product d?

Acompany recorded a check in its accounting records as $87. however, the check was actually written for $78 and it cleared the bank as $78. what adjustment is needed to the personal statement? a. decrease by $9 b. increase by $9 c. decrease by $18 d. increase by $9