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
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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