If the number of people unemployed is 100, the number of people employed is 1,000, and the working-age population is 1,400, then the employment-to-population ratio is
A) 78.6 percent.
B) 75 percent.
C) 71.4 percent.
D) 66.6 percent.

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The employment-to-population ratio is calculated as the number of employed people divided by the working-age population, then multiplied by 100 to get a percentage. Here, it's (1,000 / 1,400) * 100 = 71.4 percent.

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