What Problem with the Official Unemployment Rate Is Due to the Way

question 120

Multiple Choice

What problem with the official unemployment rate is due to the way discouraged workers and part-time employment are measured?  

• A) The official unemployment rate overstates the unemployment problem. 
• B) The official unemployment rate understates the unemployment problem. 
• C) The official unemployment rate overstates the size of the labour force. 
• D) The official unemployment rate understates the size of the labour force.