If the Number of Discouraged Workers Decreases Because Many of Them

question 101

Multiple Choice

If the number of discouraged workers decreases because many of them start to look for work,everything else remaining the same,then the

• A)unemployment rate will increase.
• B)employment-to-population ratio will decrease.
• C)labour force participation rate will increase.
• D)labour force participation rate will decrease.
• E)both A and C.

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