Gisèle has just graduated from university.  She plans to travel around the country for a few months before she starts looking for work. Which statement best characterizes the changes that occur in labour statistics?   Question 20 options:   The unemployment rate increases, and the labour-force participation rate decreases.   The unemployment rate increases, and the labour-force participation rate is unaffected.   The unemployment rate is unaffected, and the labour-force participation rate is unaffected.   The unemployment rate increases, and the labour-force participation rate increases.

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