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The formula used to determine the unemployment rate is:Multiple choice question.unemployed divided by labour force times 100labour force divided by unemployed times 100population divided by unemployed times 100unemployed divided by population times 100

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The formula used to determine the unemployment rate is:Multiple choice question.unemployed divided by labour force times 100labour force divided by unemployed times 100population divided by unemployed times 100unemployed divided by population times 100

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The correct formula to determine the unemployment rate is: unemployed divided by labour force times 100.

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