If an Unemployed Person Quits Looking for Work, Other Things

question 80

Multiple Choice

If an unemployed person quits looking for work, other things equal, which statement best describes the changes in the labour statistics?

• A) The unemployment rate decreases, and the labour-force participation rate increases.
• B) The unemployment rate decreases, and the labour-force participation rate decreases.
• C) The unemployment rate stays the same, and the labour-force participation rate decreases.
• D) The unemployment rate and the labour-force participation rate stay the same.

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Definitions:

Problem Definition

The initial step in any therapeutic or analytical process where the problem or issue is identified and described.

Solution Implementation

The process of putting a plan or solution into action to solve a problem or achieve a goal.

Decision Making

The process of making choices by identifying a decision, gathering information, and assessing alternative resolutions.

Treatment Rationale

The reasoning or justification behind a specific treatment strategy, explaining why it is considered appropriate or beneficial.