Which One of the Following People Would Be Counted as Unemployed

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following people would be counted as unemployed according to official statistics?

• A)Shasta, who is currently not working and is waiting for her new job to start
• B)Mary, who worked only 35 hours last week
• C)Karen, who neither has a job nor is looking for one
• D)Kevin, who is a retiree

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Focused or concentrated on completing specific tasks or goals rather than on social or interpersonal aspects.

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The process of justifying one's actions or beliefs with seemingly logical reasons, often to hide the real motives or to make them acceptable.