GMAT Critical Reasoning (CR) | Re: Roland: The alarming fact is that 90 percent of the-OG10#139

Roland: The alarming fact is that 90 percent of the people in this country now report that they know someone who is unemployed.

Sharon: But a normal, moderate level of unemployment is 5 percent, with 1 out of 20 workers unemployed. So at any given time if a person knows approximately 50 workers, 1 or more will very likely be unemployed.

90% of the people know someone is unemployed. 1 person knows 50 workers, 1 or more likely to to be unemployed. I assumed by statistics based on the fact that
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