Which Is NOT a Criticism of the Official Unemployment Rate

question 230

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a criticism of the official unemployment rate?

• A) It excludes marginally attached workers.
• B) It includes the underemployed.
• C) It does not include people who want to work but stopped searching out of frustration.
• D) It is not reported frequently enough to provide a good picture of the state of the economy.

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