Which of the following about discouraged workers would be correct? They are counted in the labor force. counted in the labor force but not in the unemployment numbers. not counted in the labor force but are counted in theunemployment numbers. not counted in the labor force or unemployment numbers.

Q.1.19 Individuals leave the labour force when they: (a) find employment.(b) become unemployed.(c) retire.(d) work in the informal sector.

The labor force is made up of all people who are at least 16 years old and are capable of working. TRUE OR FALSE?

An individual who has a job but has been temporarily absent, with or without pay, is classified as      A) unemployed. B) employed. C) not in the labour force. D) a discouraged worker.

For each of the following separate scenarios, determine if the labor force participation rate will increase or decrease. Group of answer choices ( Choose) Labor force participation rate will decrease or Labor force participation rate will Increase A) More companies allow workers to work from home. B) The government increases the financial aid received by full-time students. C) Companies receive government subsidies for hiring high-school graduates. D) Some discouraged workers re-enter the labor force to look for work.

Economics......

The following are types of unemployment except:        Frictional Unemployment     Seasonal Unemployment           Cyclical Unemployment     Structural Unemployment     Supply-deficient unemployment

Retired people who are still capable of working are: check all that apply O unemployed not part of the labor force part of the adult population part of the labor force not part of the adult population

The table below uses data for the year 2003 provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and adjusted to be comparable to U.S. data. All values are in thousands. Fill in the blank entries in the table. Adult Labor Population Force, Country Japan 109,474 France 16,870 Germany 70,159 $9,591 Labor-Force Unemployment articipation Rate Rate Employed Unemployed 62,510 3,500 2,577 9.69 57.41

Which of the two measures (unemployment or underemployment) can best represent the labor market situation in countries like Afghanistan? What are your reasons? (you could compare the limitations of both measures/definitions, and assess how realistic they are for low-income countries like Afghanistan)