Which of the Following Individuals Would Be Considered Unemployed by the Official

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following individuals would be considered unemployed by the official government definition?

• A) Alexander, a mathematician, who returned to graduate school after failing to find a job the last four months.
• B) Abigail, a medical student, who is still in college and is not working.
• C) Elizabeth, who is employed part-time but desires a full-time job.
• D) Darius, an auto worker vacationing in Florida during a layoff at a General Motors plant.

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