Each Month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics Calculates Unemployment by

question 166

Multiple Choice

Each month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics calculates unemployment by

• A) surveying all workers in the economy.
• B) surveying a random sample of households.
• C) making projections based on census data.
• D) surveying large business and government employers.

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