Q1)In each of the following cases, classify the individual as employed, unemployed, or not in the labor force.         (a) During the entire week containing the 12th of the month, Rosie the Riveter misses work simply because she didn't feel like going in to work.         (b) Jenny Wren is a volunteer 20 hours a week on a Rape Crisis telephone hotline. She feels she makes an important contribution to society and would not accept a paid job if one were offered to her.         (c) Hassan Ramadan is a hugely successful film star, his age 13 years, who has earned over $50,000 each year for the past five years.         (d) Mohammad, a full-time Master student, is involved in ground-breaking research in fiber optics.

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Q1)In each of the following cases, classify the individual as employed, unemployed, or not in the labor force.

        (a) During the entire week containing the 12th of the month, Rosie the Riveter misses work simply because she didn't feel like going in to work.

        (b) Jenny Wren is a volunteer 20 hours a week on a Rape Crisis telephone hotline. She feels she makes an important contribution to society and would not accept a paid job if one were offered to her.

        (c) Hassan Ramadan is a hugely successful film star, his age 13 years, who has earned over $50,000 each year for the past five years.

        (d) Mohammad, a full-time Master student, is involved in ground-breaking research in fiber optics. 

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