If the Labor Force Participation Rate Increases

question 33

Multiple Choice

If the labor force participation rate increases:

• A) the labor force must have decreased.
• B) the labor force must have increased.
• C) the number of employed must have increased.
• D) the number of employed must have decreased.
• E) the number of unemployed could have increased.

---

Definitions:

Schema

Cognitive structures that help individuals organize and interpret information, based on knowledge gained from past experiences.

Assimilated

The process by which individuals or groups of differing culture come to resemble those of the dominant group, sometimes including the adoption of language, customs, and values.

Accommodated

Adjusted or modified to meet specific needs or requirements.

Birth Cohort

A group of individuals born during the same time period, experiencing certain social and historical events at similar stages of life.