Use the Following Table to Answer the Following Questions

question 51

Multiple Choice

Use the following table to answer the following questions:

-According to the table,the labor force is

• A) 138 million.
• B) 215 million.
• C) 77 million.
• D) 147 million.
• E) 68 million.

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Definitions:

Underemployed

Refers to individuals working fewer hours than they would prefer, or in positions that don't fully utilize their skills and education.

Discouraged Workers

Individuals who have stopped looking for work because they believe there are no job opportunities available for them.

Cyclically Unemployed

Individuals who have lost their jobs due to a downturn in the business cycle, reflecting a lack of demand within the economy.

Frictionally Unemployed

Individuals temporarily out of work while transitioning between jobs or entering the workforce.