Which of the Following Would Reduce the Labour Force Participation

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would reduce the labour force participation rate,all else being equal?

• A) An increase in the number of people in the labour force.
• B) An increase in the unemployment rate.
• C) A decrease in the unemployment rate.
• D) An increase in the working-age population.

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