When There Are Part-Time Workers Who Wish to Work Full-Time

question 25

Multiple Choice

When there are part-time workers who wish to work full-time, the official unemployment rate

• A) rises when these workers find full-time jobs.
• B) falls when these workers find full-time jobs.
• C) overstates the unemployment problem.
• D) understates the unemployment problem.
• E) counts these workers as discouraged.

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