Based on the following data for the country of Tiny Town, the employment-to-population ratio equals__________ multiplied by 100.
Population = 200
Working age population = 100 Labor Force = 90
Number of employed persons = 75
A) 90/100.
B) 75/100.
C) 75/200
D) 90/200.

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The employment-to-population ratio is the number of employed persons divided by the working age population, multiplied by 100. In this case, the working age population is 100, and the number of employed persons is 75. Therefore, the employment-to-population ratio is 75/100, which equals 0.75 when expressed as a decimal or 75% when multiplied by 100.

Based on the Following Data for the Country of Tiny