Asked by Jaliyah Henderson on Jul 22, 2024
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The labor force equals the
A) number of people employed.
B) number of people employed plus the number of people unemployed.
C) number of people employed plus the number of people unemployed plus teenagers between ages 14 and 16 who work at least 10 hours a week.
D) adult population.
Labor Force
The total number of people who are employed and those who are actively seeking employment.
- Specify the benchmarks the Bureau of Labor Statistics uses to distinguish between employment, unemployment, and participation in the labor force.
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Soumyabrata ChakravartyJul 27, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The labor force is defined as the sum of the number of people employed and the number of people unemployed, regardless of age specifics or hours worked.
Learning Objectives
- Specify the benchmarks the Bureau of Labor Statistics uses to distinguish between employment, unemployment, and participation in the labor force.
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