Which of the Following Statements Concerning Discouraged Workers in the Economy

question 169

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning discouraged workers in the economy is true?

• A)They increase the size of the labour force,but do not affect the unemployment rate.
• B)They reduce the size of the labour force,but do not affect the unemployment rate.
• C)They may cause the official unemployment rate to understate the real amount of unemployment.
• D)They may cause the official unemployment rate to overstate the real amount of unemployment.
• E)They do not affect the size of the labour force,but do cause the unemployment rate to be higher than it would otherwise be.

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