A Weakness That Could Be Noted About the Unemployment Rate

question 112

Multiple Choice

A weakness that could be noted about the unemployment rate is that it

• A)does not account for the underutilization of workers.
• B)considers marginally attached workers as unemployed.
• C)over estimates the number of part-time workers.
• D)it does not count part-time workers.
• E)counts discouraged workers as employed.

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Definitions:

Income Statement

A financial statement that shows a company's revenues and expenses over a specific period, usually a year or a quarter, highlighting the net profit or loss.

Shareholder Stake

The interest or share that an individual or entity has in the ownership of a company, often expressed as a percentage of the company's stock.

Company Owes

The financial obligations or debts that a business is legally required to repay to creditors, suppliers, or other entities.

Operating Profit

The amount left over from revenue once all costs and expenses are subtracted.