In Calculating the Unemployment Rate, Part-Time Workers Are

question 56

Multiple Choice

In calculating the unemployment rate, part-time workers are:

• A) Counted as unemployed because they are not working full-time
• B) Counted as employed because they are receiving payment for work
• C) Used to determine the size of the labor force, but not the unemployment rate
• D) Treated the same as "discouraged" workers who are not actively seeking employment

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