The Unemployment Rate Will Increase Whenever There Is A(n)

question 144

Multiple Choice

The unemployment rate will increase whenever there is a(n)

• A)increase in the number of persons classified as unemployed
• B)increase in the number of unemployed relative to the size of the labor force
• C)increase in the size of the U.S.population and there is no change in the number of persons classified as employed
• D)reduction in the size of the labor force
• E)reduction in the size of the labor force while the number of unemployed decreases

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