All of the following are problems in measuring the unemployment rate except thatO A. discouraged workers are not included in the labour force.OB. there is a lack of verification of people's responses in the household survey.OC. part-time workers are included as employed.ⒸD. people on active military service are included as unemployed.

The percentage of those people who constitute in the labor force and are unemployed gives out the…

All of the following are problems in measuring the unemployment rate except that A. discouraged workers are not included in the labour force. B. there is a lack of verification of people's responses in the household survey. C. part-time workers are included as employed. D. people on active military service are included as unemployed.

All of the following are problems in measuring the unemployment rate except that A. discouraged workers are not included in the labour force. B. there is a lack of verification of people's responses in the household survey. C. part-time workers are included as employed. D. people on active military service are included as unemployed.

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