The Existence of Discouraged Workers

question 140

Multiple Choice

The existence of discouraged workers:

• A)​increases the size of the labor force, but does not affect the unemployment rate.
• B)​affects neither the size of the labor force nor the unemployment rate.
• C)​may cause the official unemployment rate to understate the true amount of unemployment.
• D)​may cause the official unemployment rate to overstate the true amount of unemployment.

---

Definitions:

Reasons Section

A part of a document or communication that explains the rationale or basis for a decision or action.

Audience Benefit

The positive impact or value that an audience gains from consuming a piece of content, attending an event, or engaging with a message.

Negative Organizational News

Information shared within an organization that is unfavorable, such as layoffs, losses, or other adverse events.

Closing Paragraph

The final segment of a written document or communication, typically summarizing the main points or indicating a conclusion.