Exhibit 12-3 Unemployment Categories According to Data in Exhibit 12-3 and Assuming the Total

question 26

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 12-3 Unemployment categories $$\begin{array} { | l | c | } \hline \text { Category } & \text { Workers } \\\hline \text { Frictional unemployment } & 250 \\\text { Structural unemployment } & 350 \\\text { Cyclical unemployment } & 600 \\\text { Discouraged workers } & 400 \\\text { Underemployment } & 450 \\\hline\end{array}$$ According to data in Exhibit 12-3 and assuming the total number people working is  8,400, the civilian labor force is

• A) 7,550.
• B) 9,600.
• C) 8,400.
• D) 8,800.

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