Questions 1-6. The table below represents the monthly unemployment rates in the US from January of 2005 through May of 2016. Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2005 5.3% | 5.4% 5.2% 5.2% 5.1% 5.0% | 5.0% | 4.9% 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 4.9% 4.7% 4.7% 4.6% 4.6% 4.5% 4.4% 4.7% | 4.7% 4.7% 4.6% | 4.7% 2006 4.7% 4.8% 4.5% 4.4% 4.5% 4.4% 2007 4.6% 4.5% | 4.4% 4.6% 4.7% 4.7% 5.0% 5.6% | 5.8% 9.4% 9.5% | 9.5% 9.9% | 9.9% | 9.6% | 9.4% 9.5% 9.5% 9.5% 2008 5.0% 4.9% 5.1% 5.0% 5.4% 6.1% 6.1% 6.5% 6.8% 7.3% 2009 7.8% 8.3% 8.7% | 9.0% 9.6% 9.8% 10.0% 9.9% 9.9% 9.7% 9.8% 9.1% 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.1% 9.0% | 9.1% 8.2% 8.3% 8.2% 8.2% 8.2% 8.2% 7.9% 7.7% 9.8% 9.4% 8.6% 8.5% 7.8% 7.9% 2010 9.5% 9.0% 9.0% 9.0% 8.2% 8.1% 7.3% | 7.2% | 7.2% 6.2% 6.1% 5.9% 2011 8.8% 2012 7.8% 7.8% 2013 7.5% 7.5% | 7.5% | 7.5% 7.2% 7.0% 6.7% 2014 | 6.6% 6.7% 2015| 5.7% 5.5% 2016 | 4.9% 6.6% 6.2% 6.3% 6.1% 5.7% 5.8% 5.6% 5.5% 5.4% 5.5% 5.3% 5.3% 5.1% 5.1% 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% | 5.0% | 4.7% http://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS14000000 4.9% 1. Find the relative change in unemployment from January 2005 to December of 2015. (enter a percent rounded to the nearest hundredth) 2. Find the absolute change in the unemployment rate during 2015 (from Jan 15 to Dec 15). (round to the tenths place) 3. Find the relative change in the unemployment rate during 2015. (enter a percent rounded to the nearest hundredth) 4. Find the absolute change in the unemployment rate during 2008. (round to the tenths place) 5. Find the relative change in the unemployment rate during 2008. (enter a percent rounded to the nearest hundredth)
Questions 1-6. The table below represents the monthly unemployment rates in the US from January of 2005 through May of 2016. Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2005 5.3% | 5.4% 5.2% 5.2% 5.1% 5.0% | 5.0% | 4.9% 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 4.9% 4.7% 4.7% 4.6% 4.6% 4.5% 4.4% 4.7% | 4.7% 4.7% 4.6% | 4.7% 2006 4.7% 4.8% 4.5% 4.4% 4.5% 4.4% 2007 4.6% 4.5% | 4.4% 4.6% 4.7% 4.7% 5.0% 5.6% | 5.8% 9.4% 9.5% | 9.5% 9.9% | 9.9% | 9.6% | 9.4% 9.5% 9.5% 9.5% 2008 5.0% 4.9% 5.1% 5.0% 5.4% 6.1% 6.1% 6.5% 6.8% 7.3% 2009 7.8% 8.3% 8.7% | 9.0% 9.6% 9.8% 10.0% 9.9% 9.9% 9.7% 9.8% 9.1% 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.1% 9.0% | 9.1% 8.2% 8.3% 8.2% 8.2% 8.2% 8.2% 7.9% 7.7% 9.8% 9.4% 8.6% 8.5% 7.8% 7.9% 2010 9.5% 9.0% 9.0% 9.0% 8.2% 8.1% 7.3% | 7.2% | 7.2% 6.2% 6.1% 5.9% 2011 8.8% 2012 7.8% 7.8% 2013 7.5% 7.5% | 7.5% | 7.5% 7.2% 7.0% 6.7% 2014 | 6.6% 6.7% 2015| 5.7% 5.5% 2016 | 4.9% 6.6% 6.2% 6.3% 6.1% 5.7% 5.8% 5.6% 5.5% 5.4% 5.5% 5.3% 5.3% 5.1% 5.1% 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% | 5.0% | 4.7% http://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS14000000 4.9% 1. Find the relative change in unemployment from January 2005 to December of 2015. (enter a percent rounded to the nearest hundredth) 2. Find the absolute change in the unemployment rate during 2015 (from Jan 15 to Dec 15). (round to the tenths place) 3. Find the relative change in the unemployment rate during 2015. (enter a percent rounded to the nearest hundredth) 4. Find the absolute change in the unemployment rate during 2008. (round to the tenths place) 5. Find the relative change in the unemployment rate during 2008. (enter a percent rounded to the nearest hundredth)
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Transcribed Image Text:Questions 1-6. The table below represents the monthly unemployment rates in the US from January of 2005 through
Маy of 2016.
Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2005
5.3%
5.4%
5.2%
5.2%
5.1%
5.0%
5.0%
4.9%
5.0%
5.0%
5.0%
4.9%
2006
4.7%
4.8%
4.7%
4.7%
4.6%
4.6%
4.7%
4.7%
4.5%
4.4%
4.5%
4.4%
2007
4.6%
4.5%
4.4%
4.5%
4.4%
4.6%
4.7%
4.6%
4.7%
4.7%
4.7%
5.0%
2008
5.0%
4.9%
5.1%
5.0%
5.4%
5.6%
5.8%
6.1%
6.1%
6.5%
6.8%
7.3%
2009
7.8%
8.3%
8.7%
9.0%
9.4%
9.5%
9.5%
9.6%
9.8%
10.0%
9.9%
9.9%
2010
9.7%
9.8%
9.9%
9.9%
9.6%
9.4%
9.5%
9.5%
9.5%
9.5%
9.8%
9.4%
2011
9.1%
9.0%
9.0%
9.1%
9.0%
9.1%
9.0%
9.0%
9.0%
8.8%
8.6%
8.5%
2012
8.2%
8.3%
8.2%
8.2%
8.2%
8.2%
8.2%
8.1%
7.8%
7.8%
7.8%
7.9%
2013
7.9%
7.7%
7.5%
7.5%
7.5%
7.5%
7.3%
7.2%
7.2%
7.2%
7.0%
6.7%
2014
6.6%
6.7%
6.6%
6.2%
6.3%
6.1%
6.2%
6.1%
5.9%
5.7%
5.8%
5.6%
2015
5.7%
5.5%
5.5%
5.4%
5.5%
5.3%
5.3%
5.1%
5.1%
5.0%
5.0%
5.0%
2016
4.9%
4.9%
5.0%
5.0%
4.7%
http://data.bls.gov/timeseries/LNS14000000
1. Find the relative change in unemployment from January 2005 to December of 2015. (enter a percent rounded to the
nearest hundredth)
2. Find the absolute change in the unemployment rate during 2015 (from Jan 15 to Dec 15). (round to the tenths place)
3. Find the relative change in the unemployment rate during 2015. (enter a percent rounded to the nearest hundredth)
4. Find the absolute change in the unemployment rate during 2008. (round to the tenths place)
5. Find the relative change in the unemployment rate during 2008. (enter a percent rounded to the nearest hundredth)
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