Question

Imagine that the unemployment rate increases to record levels. The economy is in
a. recession.
b. expansion.
c. a peak.
d. a summit.
I'm having a tough time trying to understand this question: Is it saying that the employment rate is way down or way up? Thanks!

Answer 1

if only one correct answer then d
employment rate is high when economy is prosperous.

Answer 2

so is the question asking that the unemployment is up or is down?

Answer 3

Im trying to understand the question?

Answer 4

I think its not specific enough but maybe it's suggesting u consider it in a static state.