An analyst calculating the unemployed rate is most likely to classify as unemployed persons who are:（）
A: retired.
B: not looking for work.
C: temporarily laid off from a job.
A: retired.
B: not looking for work.
C: temporarily laid off from a job.
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- Which of the following individuals is the best example of a structurally unemployed worker? A: a recent college graduate who has entered the labor force B: an individual who has been laid off from his job because of a business cycle recession C: an automobile worker who has lost her job because of an increase in automobile imports and does not have the skills currently needed by businesses D: an individual who quits one job in the hope of finding a better job
- Which of the following people would be considered unemployed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics? I. Mrs. X retires from her job at the age of 55 and does not look for another job. II. Mr. Y was laid off from his job as a welder, but expects to be rehired in 8 months. A: I only B: II only C: both I and II D: neither I nor II
- Individuals are often categorized as unemployed if they are ( ). A: a part-time worker who needs a full-time job B: willing to work but not seeking for a job C: recently graduate but cannot find a job D: a part-time worker who is fired by his boss
- Those who are( )for an interview are also likely to get employed. A: under-prepared B: underestimated C: unemployed D: unconscious
- If an unemployed<br/>person quits looking for work, ceteris paribus, the unemployment rate<br/>() A: decreases, and<br/>the participation rate increases. B: decreases, and<br/>the participation rate decreases. C: stays the same,<br/>and the participation rate decreases. D: and the<br/>labor-force participation rate stay the same.