Which Statement Is TRUE

question 205

Multiple Choice

Which statement is TRUE?

• A) The number of people not working but who have looked for work in the past year is equal to the number of unemployed people.
• B) The labour force is the total number of people working plus those who are unemployed.
• C) The unemployment rate is the number of people unemployed expressed as a percentage of the population.
• D) The labour force is the same as the population.

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