Suppose the civilian non-institutional population equals 100,000 persons; the ci

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Suppose the civilian non-institutional population equals 100,000 persons; the civilian labor force equals

75,000 persons; there are 70,000 employed persons and 5,000 unemployed persons. If 5,000 persons who are

currently "not in the labor force" decide to join the civilian labor force, and 3,000 pf them are unemployed,

then

a. both the unemployment and the employment rate rise.

b. both the unemployment and the employment rate fall.

c. the unemployment rate rises and the employment rate falls.

d. the unemployment rate falls and the employment rate rises.

Explanation / Answer

c. the unemployment rate rises and the employment rate falls.

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