29. Chapter ma2pe09r, Section .28, Problem 019 (ID: 019.28.MANK09) The labor-force participation rate measures the percentage of the Oa. labor force that is employed. Ob. labor force that is either employed or unemployed. Oc. total adult population that is employed. Od. total adult population that is in the labor force.

29. Chapter ma2pe09r, Section .28, Problem 019 (ID: 019.28.MANK09) The labor-force participation rate measures the percentage of the Oa. labor force that is employed. Ob. labor force that is either employed or unemployed. Oc. total adult population that is employed. Od. total adult population that is in the labor force.

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