Which of the Following Lists Includes All the Categories into Which

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following lists includes all the categories into which Statistics Canada divides the adult population?

• A) employed, unemployed
• B) discouraged workers, employed, unemployed
• C) employed, unemployed, not in the labour force
• D) discouraged workers, employed, not in the labour force

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Definitions:

Economically Efficient

A state in which resources are allocated in a way that maximizes the production of goods and services at the lowest cost, achieving optimal distribution of resources.

Pork-barrel Projects

Government projects or appropriations yielding benefits to a narrow constituency in return for political support, often criticized as wasteful public spending.

Federal Government

The central government of a federation, possessing authority over national issues, and comprising of executive, legislative, and judicial branches.

Representative Democracy

A type of democracy wherein citizens elect officials to represent their interests and make legislative decisions on their behalf, rather than making those decisions directly.