The Group in Society Made Up of the Unemployed Who

question 60

Multiple Choice

The group in society made up of the unemployed who can be put to work during times of high production and then laid off when they are no longer needed is called ________.

• A) the reserve labor force
• B) the underclass
• C) the dual labor force
• D) a back-up resource

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