Which of these is true about the national unemployment rale! A. All citizens are included in the labor force. B. All people 18 years or older are counted as part of the labor force. C. It is always at 6%. D. It is never at zero.
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Step 1: The national unemployment rate is the number of people who are unemployed divided by the total labor force (which includes people who are employed and actively looking for work). Show more…
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