If discouraged workers are included in the determination of the unemployment rate, what effect will it have on the computed rate? Group of answer choices It will lower it because it will reduce the number of unemployed. It will raise it because there are always discouraged workers. There is no relationship between discouraged workers and the unemployment rate determination. There will be no impact.

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