If the number of employed workers equals 200 million and the number of unemployed workers equals 20 million, the unemployment rate equals 9%.
<h3>What is the unemployment rate?</h3>
The unemployment rate is the percentage of the labour force that is unemployed.
The unemployment rate = (number of unemployed people / total labour force) x 100
Total labour force = 200 million + 20 million = 220 million
(20 / 220) x 100 = 9%
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Answer:
Competition and consumer trends
Explanation:
The Hays company makes a variety of products including sodas like cola, diet-cola, orange soda. Initially it had less competition, but more companies have entered the market.
Due to increased competition the Hays company will need to develop strategies to gain competitive advantage and by extension market in the more competitive market.
Also consumer trends is nowoving towards speciality sodas. The company will need to reduce the variety of sodas they produce and specialise in the product the consumers prefer.
Answer:
A)If interest rates decline, the prices of both bonds will increase, but the 15-year bond would have a larger percentage increase in price.
TRUE
As it has more time to maturity it will have a higher time expose to the rate therefore, will be more volatile against the rate fluctuations
Explanation:
The 10-year ond is issued at premium, above par as the coupon rate 12% is higher than market rate 10%. Each year will decrease the market value to come closer to maturity date.
The 15-year ond is issued at discount, below par as the coupon rate 8% is lower than market rate 10%. Each year will increase the market value to come closer to maturity date.
Answer with Explanation:
Qualitative attributes would be the Quality of steel used, interior and exterior design of the car, additional features that it offers, etc.
These attributes are qualitative characteristics of cars because they give us feeling of superiority over other similar items. Hence the strength of steel used clearly reflects the strength of car, interior design gives comfort, exterior design increases sense of superiority, additional features that the car offers will give upperhand over other cars.
All these features of car are qualitative because these can not be measured in numbers. On the other hand, Quantitative attributes includes price of spare parts, car and mileage per litre.
Quantitative attributes are reflected in numbers and thus are more desicive in nature.
I believe the correct answer would be the last one. One of the main goals of unions is to engage in featherbedding. In simple words, to be able to provide and implement favorable and advantageous working conditions to employees in a company.