Person Status Allen Unpaid stay-at-home dad. Has not looked for a job in several years Ben College president Allison Part-time welder. Actively looking for full-time work Brittany Self-employed full-time wedding singer Cathy Full-time physician's assistant Calvin Retired finance professor. Last applied for work 10 weeks ago Diane Laid-off fork-lift operator expecting to be recalled David Works for a bicycle store. Age 70 Evelyn Manager of health food store Eli Museum guard. Was not at work last week due to illness Flora Has never been employed. Looked for a job last week Frank Fired from job as an investment banker. Last looked for work three weeks ago ​ Refer to Table 28-1. How many in the sample are in the labor force?   a. 11   b. 10   c. 9   d. 8

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Table 28-1
Sample Population

Person Status
Allen Unpaid stay-at-home dad. Has not looked for a job in several years
Ben College president
Allison Part-time welder. Actively looking for full-time work
Brittany Self-employed full-time wedding singer
Cathy Full-time physician's assistant
Calvin Retired finance professor. Last applied for work 10 weeks ago
Diane Laid-off fork-lift operator expecting to be recalled
David Works for a bicycle store. Age 70
Evelyn Manager of health food store
Eli Museum guard. Was not at work last week due to illness
Flora Has never been employed. Looked for a job last week
Frank Fired from job as an investment banker. Last looked for work three weeks ago


Refer to Table 28-1. How many in the sample are in the labor force?
  a.
11
  b.
10
  c.
9
  d.
8
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