Whom Does the Bureau of Labor Statistics Include in the Discouraged

question 53

Multiple Choice

Whom does the Bureau of Labor Statistics include in the discouraged workers group?

• A) All those between 16 and 65 who are neither disabled nor in an institution and are also neither employed nor seeking employment.
• B) Civilian labor force members who have chosen early retirement because they dislike their work or think the pay is too low.
• C) Members of the noninstitutional population who say they want to be employed but aren't searching for a job.
• D) Members of the civilian labor force who are looking for a job but cannot find one.
• E) Anyone in the population who is not working.

---

Definitions:

Long-Term Liabilities

Financial obligations of a company that are due after more than one year.

Intangible Assets

Non-physical assets held by a company, such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, and goodwill, that add value to the business.

Cash Equivalents

Investments that are of a short-term nature, easily convertible into a specific amount of cash, and possess an initial maturity period of no more than three months, characterized by their high liquidity.

Maturity Dates

The dates on which debt or investment instruments are due to be repaid or reach their term end.