Which of the Following People Would Be Considered Unemployed by the Bureau

question 334

Multiple Choice

Which of the following people would be considered unemployed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics?
I. Mrs. X retires from her job at the age of 55 and does not look for another job.
II. Mr. Y was laid off from his job as a welder, but expects to be rehired in 8 months.

• A) I only
• B) II only
• C) both I and II
• D) neither I nor II

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