Johnny Is 17 and Works in His Father's Bubble Gum

question 19

Multiple Choice

Johnny is 17 and works in his father's bubble gum store 10 hours a week after school. His father pays him no money but buys video games for him. However, Johnny earns a spot on the high school football team and no longer works in his father's store. How is Johnny categorized in the unemployment figures?

• A) Johnny is considered unemployed.
• B) Johnny is considered employed because he works hard at his football career.
• C) Johnny is not part of the labor force.
• D) Johnny is considered underemployed.

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